 | 1855 - 624 páginas
...all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners — ignorant of every means of living in the woods — unable to bear either cold...kill an enemy — spoke our language imperfectly, and were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriours, noi counsellors ; they were, in short, good... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 páginas
...in all your sciences, but when they came back to us they were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living in the woods, unable to bear either cold or hunger, knew neitheV how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly, — were... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 páginas
...to us they were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living in the woods, unable to bear cither cold or hunger, knew neither how to build a cabin,...language imperfectly : were therefore neither fit for hunter's, warriors or counsellors ; they were totally good for noMiiug. We are, however, not the less... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1859 - 794 páginas
...all your sei-nces ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners ; ignorant of every means of living in the woods ; unable to bear either cold...take a deer, or kill an enemy; spoke our language imp"rfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors; they were totally good... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1860 - 754 páginas
...in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners; ignorant of every means of living in the woods; unable to bear either cold...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... | |
 | John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 páginas
...all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners ; ignorant of every means of living in the woods; unable to bear either cold...were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 páginas
...all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners : ignorant of every means of living in the woods ; unable to bear either cold...knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, or kiil an enemy ; spoke our language imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors,... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1865 - 596 páginas
...all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, they were bad runners ; ignorant of every means of living in the woods ; unable to bear either cold...were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counselors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are however, not the less obliged by your kind... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1865 - 600 páginas
...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...were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counselors; they were totally good for nothing. We are however, not the less obliged by your kind offer... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 páginas
...all your sciences ; but when they came back- to us, they were bad runners ; ignorant of every means of living in the woods ; unable to bear either 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,... | |
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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 of living in the woods; unable to... 
