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" We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us good by your proposal, and we thank you heartily. But you, who are wise, must know that different nations have different conceptions of things ; and you will... "
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by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pages
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The Boston magazine

698 pages
..."for we know,"fays he, that you highly efleem the kind of learning taught in thcrfe colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you, would be very expenfwe to you. We are convinced, therefore, that you mean to do ui good by your propofal, and we...
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 pages
...know," fays he, " that "you highly efteem the kind oflearn" ing taught in thofe colleges, and that " the maintenance of our young men, " while with you, would be very expen" five to you. We are convinced, there" fore, that you mean to do us good by N 4 " your " your...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1794 - 348 pages
...that you mean-to do us gpodby your propoial, and we thank you heartily. .IJut you who are wife muft know, that different nations have different conceptions of things ; and you will theietbre not ta\eit air,iis, if our ideas of this kind • of education happen not to be the fume...
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Recreations in Agriculture, Natural-history, Arts, and ..., Volume 3

James Anderson - 1800 - 632 pages
...we know," says he, " that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men while with you would...conceptions of things; and you will therefore not take it amifs if our ideas of this kind of education happen not to be the same with yours. We have had some...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...we know," says he, " that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you,...proposal; and we thank you heartily. But you, who are wise,must • know, know, that different nations have different conceptions of things; and you will...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...we know," says he, " that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you,...proposal ; and we thank you heartily. But you, who ure wise, must 6 know, REMARKS CONCERNING THE SAVAGES. 385 know, that different nations have different...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...for we know (says he) that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, -while with you,...convinced, therefore, that you mean to do us good by your pi oposal, and we thank you heartily. But you who are wise, must know, that different nations have...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Correspondence

Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 pages
...we know," says he, " that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you,...mean to do us good by your proposal; and we thank you heartly. But you, who are wise, must know, that different nations have different conceptions of things...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Memoirs of His Early Life

Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...for we know (says he) that you highly esteem the kind of learning taught in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you,...good by your proposal, and we thank you heartily. But you-who are wise, must know, that different nations have different conceptions of things; and you will...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

1821 - 356 pages
...we know," says he, " that you highly esteem the kind of learning tanght in those colleges, and that the maintenance of our young men, while with you,...expensive to you. We are convinced, therefore, that yon mean to do us good by your proposal ; and we thank you heartily. But you, who are wise, must know...
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