| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; He pays, indeed, says I, too much for his whittle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, aJl the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, he pays, indeed, says I, too much for hi* whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...man, says I, you do, indeed, pay too much for your trhistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable improvement of the mind or of his... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1865 - 300 Seiten
...own affairs, and ruining ^hen1 by that neglect ; He pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating3 wealth ; Poor man, said I, you indeed pay too much for your whistle. 8. When I met a... | |
| Alfred Baskerville - 1865 - 406 Seiten
...neglecting his own aifairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasures of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellowcitizens, and the joys of benevolent... | |
| Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 Seiten
...neglecting his own aifairs, and ruining them by that neglect: "He pays, indeed," said I, "too much for his whistle." If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth: "Poor... | |
| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 Seiten
...his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect : " He pays, indeed," said I, " too much for14 his whistle." If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living,16 all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1870 - 146 Seiten
...other people's affairs, and NEGLECTING his own, he said, " He pays too much for his whistle." If he knew a miser, who gave up every kind of COMFORTABLE...all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the goodwill of his fellow CITIZENS, and the joys of FRIENDSHIP, for the sake of getting money, " Poor... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, lIe pays, indeed, says I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...man, says I, you do, indeed, pay too much for your wJ,istle. When I meet a man of pleasure sacrificing every laudable improvement of the mind or of his... | |
| 1872 - 660 Seiten
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, says I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...accumulating wealth, Poor man, says I, you do, indeed, pai/ too much for your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure sacrificing every laudable improvement... | |
| Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 Seiten
...neglecting his own affairs and ruining them by that neglect, I said, BHe pays indeed too much for his whistle". If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfort, all the pleasures of doing good to others, the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys... | |
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