 stopped my horse lately, where a great number of people were collected, at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times; and one of the company called to a plain clean old man, with...  Essays and Letters - Page 74by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American literature - 1891 - 508 pages
...horse lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant's goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness...old man with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Won't these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we ever be... | |
 | John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - American literature - 1891 - 508 pages
...horse lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant's goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness...old man with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Won't these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we ever be... | |
 | American literature - 1891 - 516 pages
...horse lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant's goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness...old man with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Won't these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we ever be... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - Education - 1882 - 1016 pages
...found to be, to produce in the character of every child the image of Christ. Sayings of Poor "Richard. One of the company called to a plain, clean old man with white locks: " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever... | |
 | Franklin Reinhardt Heath - English language - 1892 - 116 pages
...formally EXERCISE 44. Punctuation. Copy the following, punctuating and using capitals where necessary. one of the company called to a plain clean old man with white locks pray father abraham what think you of the times will not those heavy taxes quite ruin the country how shall we ever be... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...gratified by an incident I am going to relate to yon. I « topped my horte lately where a great nnmber of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the tale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times; and one of the company called... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 452 pages
...horse lately where a great number of people weie collected at a vendue of merchant goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness...old man, with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we ever... | |
 | English literature - 1895 - 660 pages
...lately, where a great number of people were collected at a Vendue [sale] of Merchant's goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the Times: and one of the company called to a clean old man, with white locks, " Pray, Father ABRAHAM ! what do you think of the Times ? Won't these... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 450 pages
...horse lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness...old man, with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times 1 Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1895 - 450 pages
...horse lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness...old man, with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country'? How shall we ever... | |
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