 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasures of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellowcitizens, and the joys of...sake of accumulating wealth: Poor man, said I, you indeed pay too much for your whittle. When I met a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable improvement... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...miser, who gives up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth ; Poor man ! say I, you do indeed pay tot witch for your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...accumulating wealth, /w»r max, said I, you do indeed fay ttio much for the ivhistlc. 9. When I meet with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable improvement of the mind, or his fortune, to mere corporeal sensations, and ruining his health in the pursuit ,• Mistaken man,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...a,miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth ; Poor man, says I, you indeed pay too much fur your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, says I, you pay too much for yourKhistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, says I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all tiie esteem of his fellow citizens and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, s.iid I, you do, indeed, pay too much for your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure sacrificing;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to o-hers, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, anil the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth : poor man, says I, you do indeed faij too much for your whistle. When 1 meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing eveTy... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth : Poor man, says I, you do indeed pay too much for your "whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow- citizen a, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the '" sake of accumulating wealth : Poor man, says I, you do Indeed pay too much for your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every... | |
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If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too... 
