 | Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 sider
...either cold or hunger; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy ; spokeour language imperfectly; were therefore neither fit for...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 sider
...kill an enemy, spoke our language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for hunters, ^varriors, or counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 sider
...kill an enemy, spoke our language 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, though we decline accepting it : and to show our grateful sense of it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 sider
...kill an enemy ; spoke our language 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 sider
...northern provinces ; they were instructed in all your sciences ; but when they came back to us, the}. were bad runners, ignorant of every means of living...totally good for nothing. We are however not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it : and to show our grateful sense of it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 sider
...kill an enemy ; spoke our language 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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 sider
...an enemy ; spoke our language im" perfectly ; 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, though we decline accepting it : and to show our grateful sense of it,... | |
 | 1812 - 314 sider
...the woods; unable to bear either cold or hunger; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor kill an enemy; spoke our language imperfectly; 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... | |
 | 1812 - 314 sider
...unable to bear either cold or hunger; knew neither how to build a cabin, take a deer, nor till anenemy ; spoke our language imperfectly; were therefore neither...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 sider
...kill an enemy, spoke our language 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, though we decline accepting it ; and to show our grateful sense of it,... | |
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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... 
