 I could make but little of their conversation. I found, however, by some broken expressions that I heard now and then, they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscheto ; in which dispute they spent their...  The Day - Page 3311832Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 pages
...difpute they fpent their time, feemingly as regardlefs of the fhortnefs of life as if they had been fure of living a month. Happy people! thought I, you live certainly under a wife, juft, and mild government, fince you have no public grievances to complain of, nor any fubject... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...they were disputing warmly ou the merit of two foreign musiciansj one a cousin, the other a muscheto; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...thought I, you live certainly under a wise, just, and wild government, since you have no public grievances to complain of, nor any subject of contention,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...they were disputing warmly oa the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a muscheto; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...they had been sure of living a month. Happy people! thoughtl,you live certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...of two foreign musicians, the one a cousin, the other a muscheto ; in which dispute they spentjtheir time, seemingly as regardless of the shortness of life as if they had been sure of Hving a month. Happy people, thought I, you livd certainly under a wise, just and mild government,... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 324 pages
...they were warmly disputing on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a gnat, the other a inusqnito ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...Happy people! thought I, you live certainly under a wise,just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain of, nor any subject... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...dispute they spent ll-eir time, seemingly as regardless of the shormess of life as if they had oeen sure of living a month. Happy people, thought I, you...just, and mild government, since you have no public giievances to complain of, nor any subject of contention, but the perfections -or imperfections of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 pages
...were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, the one a cousin, the other a miischeto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...certainly under a wise, just and mild government, sir.cn you have no public grievances to complain of, nor any subject of contention, but the perfections... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 pages
...were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, the one a cousin, the other a muscheto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...regardless of the shortness of life as if they had been not merely innocent, but advantageous, to the vanquished as well as the victor. The game of chess is... | |
 | Hwiding - 1817 - 412 pages
...a- cousin, the other a muscheto; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly as regard-* less of the shortness of life as if they had been sure 'of livmg a month, Happy people! thought I, you live certainly under a wise, iust, and mild governnent,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a muscheto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...month. Happy people ! thought I, you live certainly \inder a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain of, nor any... | |
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