| Edwin Herbert Lewis - American literature - 1899 - 440 pages
...formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces; they were instructed in all your sciences; but, when they came back to us, they were bad runners,...ignorant of every means of living in the woods, unable 55 to bear either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Almanacs, American - 1900 - 190 pages
...brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us they were bad runners,...for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors — they were therefore totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1901 - 296 pages
...brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us they were bad runners,...living in the woods, unable to bear either cold or hun. ger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly... | |
| Henry James Morgan, Lawrence Johnstone Burpee - Canada - 1905 - 362 pages
...formerly brought up at the colleges of the Northern provinces, they were instructed in all your sciences, but when they came back to us they were bad runners,...hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly, were, therefore, neither fit for hunters, warriors,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 pages
...brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us they were bad runners,...every means of living in the woods, unable to bear cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy, spoke our language... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1907 - 686 pages
...Provinces; they were instructed in all your Scene* when they came back to us, they were bad Runners, i{ of every means of living in the Woods, unable to bear...Hunger, knew neither how to build a Cabin, take a Deer, or kill an Enemy, spoke our Language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for Hunters, Warriors,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 280 pages
...brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us they were bad runners,...were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counselors — they were therefore totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged... | |
| 1914 - 588 pages
...were brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces; they were instructed in all your sciences; but when they came back to us they were bad runners,...were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counselors. They were, therefore, totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged for... | |
| M. Annette Jaimes - Political Science - 1992 - 482 pages
...formerly brought up at the Colleges of the Northern Provinces; they were instructed in all your Sciences; but, when they came back to us, they were bad Runners,...Hunger, knew neither how to build a Cabin, take a Deer, or kill an Enemy, spoke our Language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for Hunters, Warriors,... | |
| Education - 1992 - 244 pages
...formerly brought up at the Colleges of the Northern Provinces; they were instructed in all your sciences; but. when they came back to us, they were bad runners,...hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors,... | |
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