We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct them... Select Pieces - Page 44by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ambrose Lewis Vago - Phrenology - 1871 - 144 pages
...are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it ; and, to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make men of them.'" Mr. George Combe infers, from what he considers to be the function of the organ of Causality, that... | |
| Oro Noque - Colonists - 1872 - 178 pages
...are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it : and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." Among the Indians, the sachems or chiefs were absolute in power. The office was hereditary, and it... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1880 - 800 pages
...are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it: and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of thfir sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men... | |
| Charles Reemelin - Political Science - 1881 - 670 pages
...are not, however, the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it. And to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take care of their education, we will instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." So much of this... | |
| 1882 - 520 pages
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| American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1882 - 518 pages
...spoke our language imperfectly. We are nevertheless obliged to yon, and if the gentlemen will send a dozen of their sons, we will take great care of their education, and make men ef them." Of the ten graduates given nothing is known. The first royal charter of the... | |
| E.H. Butler & Co - Readers - 1853 - 396 pages
...however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting of it ; and, to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make men of them." them. The old men sit in the foremost ranks, the warriors in the next, and the women and children in... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 264 pages
...however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting of it ; and, to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make men of them.' 6. Having frequent occasions to hold public councils, they have acquired great order and decency in... | |
| Charles Elmer Allison - Clinton (N.Y.) - 1889 - 138 pages
...accepting it; and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Vir.•iniii will send us a dox.cn of their sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct iunii in all we know, ami make men of them.'" la-ga.'" " What does that mean ? " said the Hamiltonian.... | |
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