 | United States - 1857 - 498 pages
...church-soil — keeping so many sheep, &c. &c. — little conscious that one of the demigods was about to proceed out of them. I flatter myself these old...hob-nailed shoes, strongly preserved to us, in hardened day, and now indestructible, if we take any care of it ! " ' In the interior of the parcels are the... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1859 - 854 pages
...plaster-cast representations of the very form and pressure of the primeval (or at least prior-eva.\) Franklins will be interesting in America. There is...their hob-nailed shoes, strongly preserved to us, t'n hardened clay, and now indestructible, if we take any care of it. In the interior of the parcel... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1859 - 462 pages
...church-soil, — keeping so many sheep, &c., &c., — little conscious that one of the demigods was about to proceed out of them. I flatter myself these old...very form and pressure of the primeval (or at least /jn'or-eval) Franklins will be interesting in America. There is the very stamp (as it were) of the... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1859 - 464 pages
...church-soil, — keeping so many sheep, &c., &c., — little conscious that one of the. demigods was about to proceed out of them. I flatter myself these old...very form and pressure of the primeval (or at least jon'or-eval) Franklins will be interesting in AmericaThere is the very stamp (as it were) of the black... | |
 | James Parton - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 668 pages
...church-soil— keeping so many sheep, etc., etc. — little conscious that one of the demigods was about to proceed out of them. I flatter myself these old...very form and pressure of the primeval (or at least prior-e\i\\) Franklins will be interesting in America; there is the very stamp, as it were, of the... | |
 | James Parton - 1865 - 672 pages
...plaster-cast representations of the very form and pressure of the primeval (or at least jm'or-eval) Franklins will be interesting in America ; there is...of the black knuckles, of their hob-nailed shoes, stronglv preserved to us, in /uirdened clay, and now indestructible, if we take care of it !" An examination... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1907 - 880 pages
...church-soil — keeping so many sheep, etc., etc., — little conscious that one of the demigods was about to proceed out of them. I flatter myself these old...very stamp, as it were, of the black knuckles, of 1 Mary Fisher to Franklin, August 14. 1758. their hob-nailed shoes, strongly preserved to us, in hardened... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1907 - 686 pages
...plaster-cast representations of the very form and pressure of the primeval (or at least prior-cva.1) Franklins will be interesting in America ; there is...very stamp, as it were, of the black knuckles, of 1 Mary Fisher to Franklin, August 14, 1758. their hob-nailed shoes, strongly preserved to us, in hardened... | |
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Here they are — their forge hammers yet going — renting so many " yard-lands " of Northamptonshire church-soil — keeping so many sheep, &c. &c. — little conscious that one of the demigods was about to proceed out of them. I flatter myself these... 