 We have had some experience of it: several of our young people were 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...  Select Pieces - Seite 44von Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1812 - 314 Seiten
...amiss, if our ideas of 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...instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came hack to us, they were bad runners; ignorant of every means of living in the woods; unable to bear either... | |
 | 1812 - 314 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 Seiten
...it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people...runners : ignorant of every means of living in the woods ; uAable to hear either cold or hunger ; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...take it amiss if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people...either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabbin, take a deer, or kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 Seiten
...take it amiss if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people...were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living ijn the woods, unable to bear either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...have had some experience of it : several of our young people were formerly brought up at thecolleges of the northern provinces ; they were instructed in...hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy, spok« our language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors,... | |
 | 1821 - 356 Seiten
...it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people...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 - 1823 - 310 Seiten
...it amiss, if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it ; several of our young people...; 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,... | |
 | John Halkett - 1825 - 430 Seiten
...had some experience of it. Several of our young men were formerly brought up at the colleges in your northern provinces. They were instructed in all your...to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy; spoke our language imperfectly; were neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor councillors: they were... | |
 | Willard Phillips - 1828 - 286 Seiten
...proposed to send his son to Dartmouth College for his education. " Several of our young men," said he, " were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...sciences, but when they came back to us, they were bad swimmers, unable to bear either cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer or kill... | |
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