 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...hunters, warriors, or counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting...of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozeu of their sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...for hunters, warriors or counsellors; they were totallygood for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it : and to show oue grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...We are however not the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it : and to shew our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of (hem." Having frequent occasions to hold public councils, they have acquired great order and decency... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...hunters, warriors, or counsellers ; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the l«ss obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting...all we know, and make men of them." Having frequent occasion to hold public councils, they have acquired gre:tt order and ducency in conducting them. The... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting...if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen ef their sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men... | |
 | John Halkett - Indians - 1825 - 430 pages
...hunters, warriors, nor councillors : they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it ; and, to shew you our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
...were therefore neither fit for hunter? warriors, or counsellors : they were totally good to „. grate of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we...take great care of their education, instruct them tin all we know, Hnd make men of them. Having frequent occasions to hold public councils lhay have... | |
 | William Pinnock - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 738 pages
...counsellors; they were, inshortf good for nothing. " We are, however, not the less obliged by your offer, though we decline accepting it; and, to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Vi RO INI A mill send us a dozen of their sons, we will take great care of their education, instruct... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 588 pages
...hunters, warriors, or counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting...education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them."f Success of a Missionary. — Those who have attempted to Christianize the Indians complain... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - Indians of North America - 1834 - 582 pages
...counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kibd offer, though we decline accepting it: and to show...education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them."f Success of a Missionary. — Those who have attempted to Christianize the Indians complain... | |
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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... 
