I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars,... Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life - Stran 78avtor: James Boswell - 1887Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1824 - 758 strani
...perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. 1 had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As lie proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another stroke of his oratory made... | |
| 1818 - 594 strani
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me :...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold : as lie proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made... | |
| 1818 - 588 strani
...and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in...concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratorymade me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver, and he finished B0 admirably,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 strani
...and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me : I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in...soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another ftroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 strani
...of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1820 - 856 strani
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I...soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another * One of his flights of oratory, not in the best taste, is related on Hume's authority " After a solemn... | |
| Robert Southey - 1820 - 660 strani
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
| Robert Southey - 1820 - 516 strani
...remember me to Betty ; tell her the accqunt is settled, and that 1 have nothing more against her.'" nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money 4 three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 strani
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I hegan to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of... | |
| Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 strani
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
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