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Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles ... - Page 96
by Nelson Appleton Miles - 1896 - 590 pages
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...hunters, warriors, or coun" fellots ; they \verc totally good for nothing. i* We are however not the lefs obliged by your " kind offer, though we decline accepting it ; '* and to fhow our grateful fenfe of it, if the " gentlemen of Virginia will fend us a dozen of " their fons,...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...hunters, warriors, or counfelJors ; they were totally good for nothing. We aife however not the lefs obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it : and to fhow our grateful fenfe of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will fend us a dozen of their fons, we...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. 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 will...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your...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...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, tho* -we decline accepting it : and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Memoirs of His Early Life

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...imperfectly ; were therefore neither fir for hunters, warriors or counsellors; they were totallygood for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your...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...
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; They were totally good for nothing. We are however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, fhough we decline accepting it : and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, nor counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. 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 will...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your...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...
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The Life of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; Together ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
...imperfectly ; were therefore neither fit for hunters, warriors, or counsellors ; they were totally good for nothing. We are however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it: and to show our grateful sensr of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will...
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