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,... The Worcester Talisman - Seite 211828Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Belcher - 1849 - 1188 Seiten
...lie intended to finish with ;i 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, arid five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, ] began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 Seiten
...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...and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably,... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 Seiten
...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...and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver, and he finished so admirably,... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 Seiten
...resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket n handful of copper money, three or four 6 silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give him the copper; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1853 - 472 Seiten
...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...and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...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...and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished so admirably,... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 430 Seiten
...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...concluded to give the copper ; another " stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and " determined me to give the silver ; and he finished " so... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 428 Seiten
...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 cop'per money, three...'in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and con' eluded to give the copper; another stroke of his oratory 'made me ashamed of that, and determined... | |
| William Chambers - 1853 - 858 Seiten
...collection, and I silently resolved he should got nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful ol copper, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in...and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 570 Seiten
...collection, and I silently resolved he should get " nothing from me. I had in my pocket a hand" ful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, " and...proceeded, I " began to soften, and concluded to give the cop" per ; another stroke of his oratory made me " ashamed of that, and determined me to give the "... | |
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