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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... "
The Family Magazine - Page 171
1837
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...not to be the same. with yours. We have had some experience of it ; several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...take a deer, or kill an enemy ; spoke our language im" perfectly ; were therefore.neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; They were totally...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...to be the same with your's. We have had -- fome experience of it; several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...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...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...to be the same with your's. We have had -- lome 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 fciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners; ignorant of every means of living...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...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...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...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...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...: Posthumous and ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 pages
...not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...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,...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...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...how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy, spokĀ« our language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ;...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it : several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...or kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing....
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The Life of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; Together ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
...not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it ; several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing....
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...not to be the same with yours. We have had some experience of it ; several of our young people were formerly brought up at the colleges of the northern...or kill an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors : they were totally good for nothing....
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