 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 страници
...taken, at the close of the meeting, he emptied his pockets of all the money he had, which consisted of " a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold." He sympathized deeply with the poor and needy, and espoused the cause of the oppressed in every land.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 страници
...taken, at the close of the meeting, he emptied his pockets of all the money he had, which consisted of " a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold." He sympathized deeply with the poor and needy, and espoused the cause of the oppressed in every land.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1864 - 662 страници
...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, throe or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 страници
...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, and five pistoles in gold ; as he proceeded I began to... | |
 | 1865 - 138 страници
...taken, at the close of the meeting, he emptied his pockets of all the money he had, which consisted of " a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold." Hie sympathized deeply with the poor and needy, and espoused the cause of the oppressed in every land.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 страници
...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...and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began tc soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that,... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1867 - 524 страници
...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...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and determined to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined... | |
 | 1867 - 398 страници
...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 coppers, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 426 страници
...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...proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me asham'd of that, and determin'd me to give the silver... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1869 - 332 страници
...pled. "I silently resolved he should get nothing from me, although he was to finish with a collection. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three...his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined to give the silver; and he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's... | |
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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 dollars,... 
