 | Cary Michael Carney - 1999 - 218 Seiten
...Counsellors, they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it; and, to show our grateful...Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take Care of their Education, instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them. (Langer, 1996: Otis, 1971,... | |
 | Rayna Green, Melanie Fernandez - 1999 - 228 Seiten
...they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it and to show our grateful sense of it, the Gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their Sons, and we will take great Care of their... | |
 | Ronald Niezen - 2000 - 280 Seiten
...Councillors, they were totally good for nothmg. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it: and to show our grateful sense of it, the Gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of theit Sons, and we will take great Care of their... | |
 | Marlene Brant Castellano, Lynne Davis, Louise Lahache - 2000 - 300 Seiten
...Education happen not to be the same as yours ... We are ... not the less oblig'd by your kind Offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful...Virginia will send us a Dozen of their Sons, we will take Care of their Education, instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them. (Drake 1834, 27) In the... | |
 | Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes - 2001 - 300 Seiten
...they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful...Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take care of their education; instruct them in all we know and make men of them. The need here is for mutuality... | |
 | Jack Utter - 2001 - 522 Seiten
...Counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the less obliged for your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful Sense of it, if the Gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a Dozen of their Sons, we will take care of their Education, instruct them in all we... | |
 | 2003 - 374 Seiten
...We are, however, not the less oblig'd by your kind Offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and, to show grateful Sense of it, if the Gentlemen of Virginia will send us a Dozen of their Sons, we will take care of their Education; instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them." Exerpted from an article... | |
 | Carolyn Merchant - 2003 - 324 Seiten
...they were totally good for nothing. We are however, none the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful...education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them."15 INDIANS AND WILDERNESS With Indians largely vanquished and moved to reservations by the 1890s,... | |
 | Barbara Rogoff - 2003 - 448 Seiten
...they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer . . . and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen...instruct them in all we know, and make men of them, (quoted in Drake, 1834) cized the French use of toys to get infants to learn something for the future... | |
 | Kenneth J. Saltman, David Gabbard - 2003 - 370 Seiten
...grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them.4 Notice how respectful this letter is of those whose values seemed misplaced by the writer(s).... | |
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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... 
