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 80avtor: 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... | |
| John Edwards Caldwell - 1818 - 780 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....admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all ! At this sermon there was also one of our club, who being of my sentiments... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 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:...admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all ! At this sermon there was also one of our club, who being of my sentiments... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 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:...admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all! At this sermon there was also one of our club, who being of my sentiments... | |
| 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...admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all! At this sermon there was also one of our club, who being of my sentiments... | |
| 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
...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, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 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 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 - 642 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....admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold * and all." No wonder that such a preacher should be admired and followed in... | |
| 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....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... | |
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