 | Robert Philip - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 678
...give the copper. The next stroke won the silver; and the finishing stroke was so admirable, he says, " that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish —gold and all." This is a good story; hut he tells a still better one of his friend Hopkinson. He had gone empty-handed,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...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, and concluded...admirably, that I emptied my " pocket wholly into the collection, gold and all." It appears, however, that in general his manner was theatrical and his language... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...I had in my pocket a 66 handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded...determined me to give the silver; and he finished so ad70 mirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this sermon... | |
 | 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 674
...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, and concluded...copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed ofthat, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 668
...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, and concluded...he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket jwholly into the collector's dish, gold and all./ At this sermon there was also one of our club, who,... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...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, and concluded...determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so 5 admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this sermon... | |
 | 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I hegan to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another...; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pockets into the collector's dish, gold and all !' But the conduct of one of Franklin's friends, who... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or tour '' silver dollars, and Gve pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I " began to soften, and concluded...admirably, that I emptied my " pocket wholly into the collection, gold and all." It appears, however, that in general his manner was theatrical and his language... | |
 | 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 194
...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, and concluded...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all! 11. "At this sermon there was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building... | |
 | Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...handful of cupper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I begun to soften, and concluded to give the copper; another...the collector's dish, gold and all! At this sermon U,ere was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building in Georgia, and... | |
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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... 
