 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...learned languages, I submitted mv judgment to theirs, retaining however a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to preserve as much...nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 pages
...learned languages, I submitted my judgment to theirs, retaining however a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to preserve as much...nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 624 pages
...theirs, retaining however a strong preissession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to VOL. II. L preserve as much of it as I could, and to nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - 586 pages
...judgment to theirs, retaining however a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to I preserve as much of it as I could, and to nourish the English school by every means hi my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 pages
...theirs, retaining however a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to VOL. II. L preserve as much of it as I could, and to nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 pages
...a Latin. "I submitted my judgment," he says, " retaining, however, a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to preserve as much...nourish the English school by every means in my power." He wrote an additional paper, entitled " A Sketch of an English School," designed to aid thy English... | |
 | 1877 - 972 pages
...learned languages, I submitted ray judgment to theirs, retaining however a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to preserve as much...nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 pages
...learned languages, I submitted my judgment to theirs, retaining however a strong prepossession in favor of my first plan, and resolving to preserve as much...nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to procure subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1893 - 540 pages
...I submitted my judgment to theirs, retaining, however, a strong prepossession in favor of my lirst plan, and resolving to preserve as much of it as I...nourish the English school by every means in my power. Before I went about to proenre subscriptions, I thought it proper to prepare the minds of the people... | |
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Mr. Allen, Mr. Francis, Mr. Peters, and some other persons of wealth and learning, whose subscriptions and countenance we should need, being of opinion that it ought to include the learned languages, I submitted my judgment to theirs, retaining however... 
