 | William Leete Stone - History - 1865 - 596 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...how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counselors... | |
 | William Leete Stone - History - 1865 - 600 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 woodsj unable to bear either cold or hunger; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 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...cold or hunger ; knew neither how to build a cabin, catch a deer, or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters,... | |
 | Paul Guesdon - 1867 - 352 pages
...formerly brought up at the colleges of the Northern provinces; they were instructed in ail your sciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners...hunger; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy ; spoke our language impe'frctly; "were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors,... | |
 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 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...unable to bear either cold or hunger ; knew neither how3 to build a cabin, catch a deer, or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore... | |
 | Ambrose Lewis Vago - Phrenology - 1871 - 144 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,...how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors... | |
 | Oro Noque - Colonists - 1872 - 178 pages
...formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern provinces ; they were educated in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us they were bad runners...either cold or hunger ; knew neither how to build a wigwam, take a deer, or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit... | |
 | Frontier and pioneer life - 1875 - 806 pages
...young people were formerly brought up at northern colleges. They were instructed in all your sciences, but when they came back to us, they were bad runners...cold or hunger ; knew neither how to build a cabin or take a deer or kill an enemy ; spoke our language badly ; were, therefore, neither fit for hunters,... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1880 - 800 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...how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy; spoke cur language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ;... | |
 | Charles Reemelin - Political Science - 1881 - 670 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;...how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy; spoke our language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors ;... | |
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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... 
