 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 Seiten
...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth.3 This put me in mind what good things* I might have bought with the rest of the money ;° and they laughed at6 me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation,7 and the reflection gave... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1861 - 256 Seiten
...cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given for it four times as much as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave me... | |
 | 1872 - 660 Seiten
...cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money: and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection... | |
 | Alfred G. Havet, Anton Leopold Becker - 1873 - 200 Seiten
...me (that) I had given four times as much 9 for it as it was worth. (II.) This put me in mind what10 good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughett at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ll. My reflections on the... | |
 | Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 Seiten
...had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind how many good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me so much, that I cried with rage, and that this idea gave me more chagrin than... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 Seiten
...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 Seiten
...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 Seiten
...understanding the bargain I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...understanding the bargain that I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave more chagrin... | |
 | H E Goldschmidt - 1877 - 102 Seiten
...I had made,8 told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth.9 This put me in mind10 what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly,11 that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave... | |
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I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was... 
