 | 1877 - 972 páginas
...put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons,...Benjamin, too, approved of it, and proposed to give me all his short-hand volumes of sermons, I suppose as a stock to set up with, if I would learn his character.... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 páginas
...put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father ܇ 6y M37 \ ?gO D V Ԓ- HQ = @T 65H wc Mt~ Zj,Ɲ all his short-hand volumes of sermons, I suppose as a stock to set up with, if I would learn his character.... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...that the spelling is modernized.] i. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons,...read), and the opinion of all his friends that I should s certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him in this purpose of his. My uncle Benjamin, too, approved... | |
 | William Swinton - 1882 - 686 páginas
...that the spelling is modernized.] i. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons,...very early, as I do not remember when I could not readl, and the opinion of all his friends that I should certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 668 páginas
...facts, respecting the Franklin and Folger fanvlies, are contained in the APPENDIX, No. I. — EDITOR. My early readiness in learning to read, which must...not read, and the opinion of all his friends, that 1 should certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him in this purpose of his. My uncle Benjamin too... | |
 | 1883 - 82 páginas
...put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons,...Benjamin, too, approved of it, and proposed to give me all his short-hand volumes of sermons, I suppose as a stock to set up with, if I would learn his character.... | |
 | 1893 - 848 páginas
...typical Boston boy. At eight years old, his father intending to devote him, according to his own account, as the tithe of his sons to the service of the church, he was put to the grammar school. He did not stay there long, for he did not accept his father's consecration... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 páginas
...Franklin in his Autobiography says, " I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age ; my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church." 8 Plutarch : a Greek who flourished in the latter half of the first ccmtury, AD, renowned as the author... | |
 | Boston Latin School Association - 1885 - 118 páginas
...typical Boston boy. At eight years old, his father intending to devote him, according to his own account, as the tithe of his sons to the service of the church, he was put to the grammar school. He did not stay there long, for he did not accept his father's consecration... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...that the spelling is modernized.] i. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons,...Benjamin, too, approved of it, and proposed to give me all his short-hand volumes of sermons, I suppose as a NOTES. — Line 1. gnunmar-iehool. This was,... | |
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My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the church. My early readiness in learning to read (which... 
