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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,... "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 252
by Half hours - 1856
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Sunday readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I nmst have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate...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...
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Advice to youths about entering a commercial career

William H. Ablett - Commerce - 1867 - 94 pages
...author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfally quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we be ever able to pay them ? What...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

American literature - 1872 - 660 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...Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we «vcr be able to pay them ? What...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 23

Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 988 pages
...во great pleasure as to find hie works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I muet have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate...plain, clean old man, with white locks, "Pray, father Abra* ham, what think you of the timee? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? how shall...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 23

Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...how much I must have been graiified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horae it T. Ah ! this is mistletoe, a plant Abrabam, what think you of the times? Will not these heavy taxes fjuite ruin the country? how shall...
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The book of good devices, ed. by G. Golding

Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 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,...
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Public Ledger Almanacs: For the Years 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875

Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...gives an author so leasure as to find his works respectfully by others. Judge, then, how much 1 must been gratified by an incident I am going to relate...at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sak not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times, and one of the company called...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Jeremiah Chaplin - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 416 pages
...at a vendue of merchant goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the hardness of the times, and one of the company called to a plain,...Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Won't these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we be ever able to pay them? What would...
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The Holborn Series of Reading Books. Instructive Reader

Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 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...Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What...
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How to get on

Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 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,...
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