 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1868 - 434 pages
...but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up the street, gazing about till near...went immediately to the baker's he directed me to, in Second-street, and ask'd for bisket, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 426 pages
...but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up the street, gazing about till near...went immediately to the baker's he directed me to, in Second-street, and ask'd for bisket, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1871 - 784 pages
...taking it. A man being sometimes more generous when he has but little money than when he has plenty. Then I walked up the street, gazing about, till near the market-house I met a boy with breadt I had made many a meal on bread, and inquiring where he got i,. I went immediately to the baker's... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1873 - 248 pages
...than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up a street, gazing about, till, near the market-house, I met a boy with bread. 5. I had made many a meal on bread, and, inquiring where he had bought it, I went immediately to the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 pages
...but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up the street, gazing about till near...went immediately to the baker's he directed me to, in Second-street, and ask'd for bisket, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1875 - 579 pages
...but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up the street, gazing about till near...went immediately to the baker's he directed me to, in Second-street, and ask'd for bisket, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 602 pages
...plenty, perhaps thro' fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up the street, ga2ing about till near the market-house I met a boy with...went immediately to the baker's he directed me to, in Second-street, and ask'd for bisket, intending such as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1875 - 248 pages
...than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little. Then I walked up a street, gazing about, till, near the market-house, I met a boy with bread. 5. I had made many a meal on bread, and, inquiring where he had bought it, I went immediately to the... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...but a little money than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little. time to time, as nny euch as we had in Boston ; but they, it seems, were not made in Philadelphia. Then I asked for a three-penny... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...little money than when he has plenty, perhaps through fear of being thought to have but little. 15. Then I walked up the street, gazing about, till, near...market-house, I met a boy with bread. I had made many a meal 310 on bread, and, inquiring where he got it, I went immediately to the baker's he directed me to,... | |
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I met a boy with bread. I had made many a meal on bread, and, inquiring where he got it, I went immediately to the baker's he directed me to, in... 
