 | 1912
...When I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, this man gives too much for his whistle. THE WAY TO WEALTH 257 If I knew a miser, who... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1914 - 508 Seiten
...When I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1917 - 352 Seiten
...When I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, hia repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself — "This man gives too much for his whistle." When 10 I saw another fond of popularity,... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1917
...When I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself — "This man gives too much for his whistle." When 10 1 saw another fond of popularity,... | |
 | 1918 - 689 Seiten
...When I saw one too ambitious to court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue and perhaps his friends to attain it, I have said to myself, "This man gives too much for his whistle." When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly... | |
 | 1918 - 689 Seiten
...When I saw one too ambitious to court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue and perhaps his friends to attain it, I hare said to myself, "This man gives too much for his whistle." When I saw another fond of popularity,... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - 1921 - 693 Seiten
...much for the whistle. When I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his time, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 782 Seiten
...When I saw one too ambitious to court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. " When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly... | |
 | Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924
...saw one too ambitious of court i'avor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees — his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it — I have said to myself, "This man gives too much for his whistle." When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly... | |
 | 1953 - 17 Seiten
...When I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly... | |
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I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very many, who gave too much for the whistle. 
