 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...do there?" "They meet there," said Conrad, " to hear and learn good things." " I do not doubt," said the Indian, " that they tell you so ; they have told...same ; but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days, they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house: tell me what it is for; what...do there ?" "They meet there,'' says Conrad, " to learn and hear" good things." " I do not doubt," said the Indian, " that they tell you so ; they have... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1819 - 324 pages
...shut up their shops, '? and all assemble in the great house; tell we what it is for, and "what it is they do there." "They meet there," says Conrad, '-to hear and learn good " things/' '• i do nut doubt,-' said the Indian, " that they tell you " 50,'for they have told me the same ; but 1 doubt... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for. What...same : but I doubt the truth of what they say ; and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins, and bny blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house; ;cll me what it is for? What do i hoy do there ?" " They meet there," says Conrad, " to...tell you so, they have told me the same : but I doubt (he truth of what they say, and 1 will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble ail in the great house ; tell me what it is for. What do they do there ?" " They meet there," says Courad, " to hear and learn good things." " I do not doubt," says the Indian, " that they tell you... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house •, tell me what it is for...same : but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany, to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for ?...same : but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany, to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1825 - 188 pages
...shops and assemble in the great house ; tell me what is that for ? What do they do there?" "They meet," says Conrad, " to hear and learn good things." " I...same, but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 374 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed that, once in seven days, they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for? What...same ; but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
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I do not doubt," says the Indian, "that they tell you so; they have told me the same; but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany, to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder, rum, &c. 
