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Events in Indian History: Beginning with an Account of the Origin of the ... - Page 439
by James Wimer - 1841 - 633 pages
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...different ** nations have different conceptions of things ; " and yon will therefore not take it amifs, if our " ideas of this kind of education happen not to " be the fame with yours. We have had fome " experience of it : feveral of our young people ^' were formerly...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...different nations have different conceptions of things ; and you will theietbre not ta\eit air,iis, if our ideas of this kind • of education happen not to be the fume with yours. • We have had fome experience of it : ,feveraliof our young people, were fuimrely...
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Recreations in Agriculture, Natural-history, Arts, and ..., Volume 3

James Anderson - Agriculture - 1800 - 632 pages
...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 amifs if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...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...this kind of education happen not to be the same with your's. We have had 44 REMARKS ON SAVAGES. Franklin. some experience of it ; several of our young people...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...your proposal; and we thank you heartily. But you, who are wise,must • know, know, that different nations have different conceptions of things; and...of education happen not to be the same with yours. AVe have had some experience of it: several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...good by your pi oposal, and we thank you heartily. But you who are wise, must know, that different nations have different conceptions of things ; and...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...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Memoirs of His Early Life

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...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 a miss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. \Ve have had some...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...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...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 formerly brought up...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

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...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...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...several of our young people were formerly brought up at thecolleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came...
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