| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 strani
...boiling potatoes or rice, making- hasty pudding, and a few others, and then proposed to my brother, if he would give me weekly, half the money he paid...was an additional fund for buying of books. But I liad another advantage in it. — My brother and the rest going from the printing office to their meals,... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 strani
...derived from this arrangement shall be stated in his own words : — " I presently found," says he, " that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books ; but I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing-house to... | |
| Theodore Alois Buckley - 1853 - 446 strani
...which I still continued to consider as a duty, though I could not afford time to practise it." proposed to my brother that if he would give me, weekly, half the money he paid for my board, I •would board my sell". He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found, that I could save half of what he paid... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 strani
...puddincr, and a few others, and then proposed to my brother, if he would give me weekly, half the money lie ms are empowered to break Tin additional fund for buying1 of books. But I had another advantage in it — My brother and the... | |
| Dio Lewis - 1863 - 380 strani
...potatoes, rice, making puddings, and then proposed to my brother that if he would give me weekly one-half the money he paid for my board, I would board myself. He agreed to this, and I found I could save one-half of what he paid me. This was a fund for buying books.... | |
| Dio Lewis - 1865 - 374 strani
...potatoes, rice, making puddings, and then proposed to my brother that if he would give me weekly one-half the money he paid for my board, I would board myself. He agreed to this, and I found I could save one-half of what he paid me. This was a fund for buying books.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 strani
...dishes, such as boiling potatoes or rice, making hasty-pudding, and a few others, and then proposed to my brother, that if he would give me weekly half...found that I could save half what he paid me. This waa an additional fund for buying of books; but I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 434 strani
...dishes, such as boiling potatoes or rice, making hasty pudding, and a few others, and then proposed to my brother, that if he would give me, weekly, half...he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing-house to... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 426 strani
...dishes, such as boiling potatoes or rice, making hasty pudding, and a few others, and then proposed to my brother, that if he would give me, weekly, half...he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing-house to... | |
| Dio Lewis - 1872 - 432 strani
...potatoes, rice, making puddings, and then proposed to my brother that if he would give me weekly one-half the money he paid for my board I would board myself. He agreed to this, and I found I could save one-half of what he paid me. This was a fund for buying books.... | |
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