 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
 | Peter G. Stone, Robert MacKenzie - Archaeology - 1994 - 354 pages
...an offer in that treaty to send some of their young men to a white college, saying: We arc convinced that you mean to do us Good by your Proposal; and we thank you heartily. But you who arc wise must know that different Nations have different Conceptions of things and that you will therefore... | |
 | M. Annette Jaimes - Political Science - 1992 - 482 pages
...overture initiated by Thomas Jefferson to provide free higher education for selected Iroquois youth: [Y]ou, who are wise, must know that different Nations...things; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of Education happens not to be the same as yours. We have had some experience... | |
 | Daniel Greenberg - Education - 1992 - 152 pages
...ago by Benjamin Franldin, who told how Indian leaders reacted to an offer to educate Indian youth: But you who are wise, must know that different Nations...things; and you will therefore not take It amiss, ¿ Part of the challenge of dealing with pre-industrial cultures in a culturally pluralistic milieu... | |
 | M. Annette Jaimes - Political Science - 1992 - 482 pages
...overture initiated by Thomas Jefferson to provide free higher education for selected Iroquois youth: [Y]ou, who are wise, must know that different Nations...things; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of Education happens not to be the same as yours. We have had some experience... | |
 | Gerald E. Gaull, Ray A. Goldberg - Technology & Engineering - 1993 - 270 pages
...the maintenance of our young Men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinc'd, therefore, that you mean to do us Good by your proposal;...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... | |
 | Various - History - 1994 - 676 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... | |
 | Isaiah Smithson, Nancy Ruff - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 244 pages
...the Maintenance of our young Men, while with you, would be very expensive to you. We are convinced, that you mean to do us Good by your Proposal; and...things and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our Ideas of this kind of Education happen not to be the same as yours. We have had some Experience... | |
 | Joseph B. Oxendine - Sports & Recreation - 1995 - 370 pages
...the College of William and Mary. In explaining his reasons the chief stated: We are convinced. . . that you mean to do us good by your proposal, and...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 yours.... | |
 | Sonciray Bonnell - Education - 1997 - 162 pages
...Franklin, the response of the Onondanga spokesman, Canasatego, regarding colonial education stated: But you, who are wise, must know that different Nations...things; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our ideals of this kind of Education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some Experience... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 404 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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