| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - Liczba stron: 566
...progress in spite of principle; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a China bowl, with a spoon of silver. They had been bought for me...; for which she had no other excuse or apology to VOL. I. I MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF make, but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - Liczba stron: 596
...principle; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of sirrer. They had been bought for me without my knowledge by my wife, and had cost her the enormous sum of three-and-twenty shillings; for which she had no other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought... | |
| 1818 - Liczba stron: 708
...progresa in spite of principle ; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of silver. They had been bought for me, without my knowledge, by my wife, and haçl cost her the enormous sum of three. and-twenty shillings ; for which she had no other excuse... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - Liczba stron: 336
...principle; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of silver. 10 They had been bought for me, without my knowledge,...twenty shillings; for which she had no other excuse or apol ogy to make, but that she thought her husb3nd deserved a silver spoon and china bowl as well as... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1835 - Liczba stron: 442
...progress in spite of principle: being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of silver. They had been bought for me...other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl, as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1835 - Liczba stron: 430
...progress in spite of principle: being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of silver. They had been bought for me...other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl, as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1835 - Liczba stron: 540
...progress in spite of principle: being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of silver. They had been bought for me...other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl, as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - Liczba stron: 668
...progress, in spite of principle ; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a China bowl, with a spoon of silver! They had been bought for me...other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and China bowl as well as any of his neighbours. This was the first... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - Liczba stron: 674
...progress, in spite of principle ; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a China bowl, with a spoon of silver! They had been bought for me...other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and China bowl as well as any of his neighbours. This was the first... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld, John Frost - 1846 - Liczba stron: 252
...progress in spite of principle; being called one morning to breakfast, I found it in a China bowl, with a spoon of silver! They had been bought for me...knowledge by my wife, and had cost her the enormous sum of threeand-twenty shillings; for which she had no other excuse or apology to make, but that she thought... | |
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