it is of no importance to me. I now live but for my children. I could not give your elder brothers the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself, improve your opportunities, learn, learn, and when I am gone, you will not... Foster Genealogy - Page 199by Frederick Clifton Pierce - 1899 - 1081 pagesFull view - About this book
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...give your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself ; improve your opportunities; learn, learn; and, when...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time.' " The next May he took me to Exeter, to the Phillips Exeter Academy, placed me... | |
| Education - 1852 - 392 pages
...something for you. Exert yourself — improve your importunities — learn — learn— and when I am g me, you will not need to go through the hardships which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time." The next May he took me to Exeter, to the Philips Exeter Academy — placed me... | |
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...give your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself; improve your opportunities ; learn, learn: and when...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time.' " The next May he took me to Exeter, to the Phillips Exeter Academy, placed me... | |
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...your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself — improve your opportunities — learn — learn —...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time." The next May he took me to Exeter, to the Phillips Exeter Academy — placed me... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - Biography & Autobiography - 1854 - 504 pages
...your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself — improve your opportunities — learn — learn —...hardships which I have undergone, and which have made tue an old man before my time.' " WL B* " 8 It seems, in feet, from many circumstances connected with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 526 pages
...your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but 1 can do something for you. Exert yourself — improve your opportunities — learn — learn —...through the hardships which I have undergone, and which hav« made oie an old man before my time.' " VOL. i. B* ' 3 It seems, in fact, from many circumstances... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - Legislators - 1854 - 510 pages
...do something for you. Exert yourself—improve your opportunities—learn— learn—and when I arn gone you will not need to go through the hardships...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time.' " VOL. i. B* 3 36 TTEB8TER AND HIS MASTER-PIECES. It seems, in fact, from many... | |
| Joseph Banvard - 1856 - 386 pages
...give your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself; improve your opportunities; learn^ learn: and when...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time.' " The next May he took me to Exeter, to the Phillips Exeter Academy, placed me... | |
| David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself — improve your opportunities — learn — learn —...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time.' The next May he took me to Exeter, to the Philip's Exeter Academy — placed me... | |
| Theology - 1857 - 512 pages
...give your elder brothers the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself, improve your opportunities, learn, learn, and when...which I have undergone, and which have made me an old man before my time.' " The next May, he took me to Exeter, to the Phillips Exeter Academy, placed me... | |
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