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" ... excursions all round, and to return to his house at night One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee must oblige me therein: that thou make up that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace thyself or me; for... "
The North American Review - Page 213
edited by - 1850
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America's Curious Botanist: A Tercentennial Reappraisal of John Bartram ...

Nancy Everill Hoffmann, John C. Van Horne - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 284 pages
...have sent thee Circular Letters to all my friends which letters come to J. Logan to save thee postage One thing I must Desire of thee and do Insist that thee oblige Mee therein that thou make up that Druggett Clothes to go to Virginia In and not appear to Disgrace...
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American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British ...

Susan Scott Parrish - History - 2012 - 344 pages
...off to visit the Virginia gentry to whom Collinson had given Bartram an entree, Collinson admonished: One thing I must Desire of thee and do Insist that thee oblige Mee therein that thou make up that Druggett Clothes, to go to Virginia In and not appear to Disgrace...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1850 - 964 pages
...Anxious that his protege should make a favorable impression, he adds a few words of exhortation as to dress. " One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist...Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace thyself or rne ; for though I should not esteem thee the less, to come to me in what dress thou will, — yet...
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