 We have had some experience of it; several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces; they were instructed in all your sciences; but when they came back to us they were bad runners, ignorant of every means...  Official History of the Improved Order of Red Men - Page 104by George W. Lindsay, Charles C. Conley, Charles H. Litchman - 1893 - 623 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...of education happen not to " be the fame with yours. We have had fome " experience of it : feveral of our young people ^' were formerly brought up at...the colleges of " the northern provinces ; they were inftructed " in all your fciences ; but when they came back " to us, they were bad runners ; ignorant... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education !:appen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it ; several of our ycung people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1809 - 466 pages
...and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it:...all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, the}. were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living in the woods, unable to bear either cold... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...not take it a miss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. \Ve have had some experience of it : several of our young...people Were formerly brought up at the colleges of die northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences j but when they came back to us,... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with your's. We have had -- fome experience of it; several of our young people were...instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came hack to us, they were bad runners; ignorant of every means of living in the woods; unable to bear either... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with your's. We have had -- lome experience of it; several of our young people were...northern provinces; they were instructed in all your fciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners; ignorant of every means of living... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it...runners : ignorant of every means of living in the woods ; uAable to hear either cold or hunger ; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 pages
...and you will therefore not take it amiss if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it...were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living ijn the woods, unable to bear either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer,... | |
 | John Halkett - Indians - 1825 - 498 pages
...and you will therefore not take it amiss if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it. Several of our young men were formerly brought up at the colleges in your northern provinces. They were instructed in all... | |
 | Willard Phillips - Economics - 1828 - 286 pages
...proposed to send his son to Dartmouth College for his education. " Several of our young men," said he, " were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...sciences, but when they came back to us, they were bad swimmers, unable to bear either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer or kill... | |
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