 | Mrs. Lillian Ione Rhoades MacDowell - 1900 - 396 pages
...not opulent enough, she said, to dedicate much of my time to studies and labors which might rob us of that portion of it which is the only wealth of...fourth day of the following week I hired a man to plow for me, and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what book to call for, I ingenuously told... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) Book Committee - 1914 - 306 pages
...not opulent enough, she said, to dedicate much of my time to studies and labors, which might rob us of that portion of it which is the only wealth of...fourth day of the following week I hired a man to plow for me, and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what book to call for, I ingenuously told... | |
 | Howard Atwood Kelly - 1912 - 560 pages
...destroying so many flowers and plants without being acquainted with their structures and their uses. ... I thought about it continually, at supper, in bed, and wherever I went, ... on the fourth day I hired a man to plough for me and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what... | |
 | Howard Atwood Kelly - 1914 - 316 pages
...destroying so many flowers and plants without being acquainted with their structures and their uses.' .... I thought about it continually, at supper, in bed, and wherever I went, .... on the fourth day I hired a man to plough for me and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1916 - 328 pages
...team, but this new desire did not quit my mind ; I mentioned it to my wife, who greatly discouraged me. I thought about it continually — at supper,...fourth day of the following week, I hired a man to plow for me, and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what book to call for, I told the bookseller... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1928 - 408 pages
...she called it; I was not opulent enough, she said, to dedicate much of my time to studies and labors which might rob me of that portion of it which is...fourth day of the following week, I hired a man to plow for me, and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what book to call for, I ingenuously told... | |
 | Hector St. Joh Crevecoeur - 2006 - 410 pages
...some horizontal. What a shame, said my mind, or something that inspired my mind, that thee shouldest have employed so many years in tilling the earth and...for on the fourth day of the following week, I hired 323 a man to plough for me, and went to Philadelphia. Though I knew not what book to call for, I ingeniously... | |
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... of that portion of it which is the only wealth of the American farmer. However her prudent caution did not discourage me; I thought about it continually, at supper, in bed, and wherever I went. 