 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...people were collected, at an auction of merchants' 'nunls. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times ; and... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...profit. VOL. I. P' . pleasure as to find his works respectfully qnoted by others. Jndge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...where a great number of people were collected, at an anction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...auction of merchants' goods, where I stopped and made one of the number. 2. The hour of sale notbeing come, they were conversing on the badness of the times..."Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times? Will not those heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we be ever able to pay them ? What would... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then; how much I must have, been gratified by an incident I am going...great number of people were collected at an auction of merchant's goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times;... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...author so great pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...of the company called to a plain, clean, old man, wilh white locks, 'Pray, father Abraham, what think you of the times? Will not those heavy taxes quite... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, Bit * See page 196. then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...great number of people were collected at an auction of merchant's goods. 2 The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the... | |
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...they'll fit you." FRANKLIN'S WAY то WEALTH, OB POOR RICHARD'S MAXIMS. COURTEOUS HEADER, I stopped ray horse lately, where a great number of people were...goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversiug on the badness of the times ; and one of the company called to a plain, clean old man, with... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...sometimes quoted myself with great gravity. Judge then how much I have been gratified by an incident which I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse lately...collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times ; and one of the company called... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...sometimes quoted myself with great gravity. Judge then how much I have been gratified by an incident which I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse lately...collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times ; and one of the company called... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, *See page 196. then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...great number of people were collected at an auction of merchant's goods. 2 The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the... | |
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I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times; and one of the company called to a plain, clean, old man,... 
