We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us good by your proposal; and we thank you heartily. But you, who are wise, must know that different nations have different conceptions of things ; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if Essays and Letters - Page 107by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 624 pages
...colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...things ; 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 626 pages
...colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...things; 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... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1841 - 1060 pages
...colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...things ; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the game with yours. We have had some experience... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1841 - 798 pages
...colleges, anJ that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...things; 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... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...these colleges; and the maintenance of our young men, while with you, will be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...have different conceptions of things, and you will not, therefore, take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...things; 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pages
...with yon, would ixpensive to you. We are. tonNVĀ» ; you meun to do us t 1 ^ Vj ^a H and we thank yon heartily But you who are wise must know, that different...things ; 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... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 296 pages
...will take great care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." vinced, therefore, that you mean to do us good by your proposal; and we thank you heartily. I3ut you who are wise must know, that different nations have different conceptions of things; and you... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...taught in those colleges, and that them* tenance of our young men with you would be very expensive to J* We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us good by yourpfr posal, and we thank you heartily. But you, who are wise, must to 0 '' that different nations... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 312 pages
...colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us...things; 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... | |
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