 I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then destitute of materials and workmen, and it was proposed to send them from Philadelphia at a great expense, I thought it would have been better to have built the house here, and brought the children...  Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 2111824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 Seiten
...educated. Returning northward, he preached up this charity, and made large collections." " I did not disapprove of the design ; but as Georgia was then...thought it would have been better to have built the house at Philadelphia, and brought the children to it. This I advised. But he was resolute in his first... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 680 Seiten
...wonderful power over the hearts and purses of his hearers, of which I myself was an instance. I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then...Philadelphia at a great expense, I thought it would have been bettei to have built the house at Philadelphia, and brought the children to it. This I advised ; but... | |
 | Holland Nimmons McTyeire - 1885 - 700 Seiten
...to give. " I did not," says the philosopher, "approve of the Orphan-house at Savannah. Georgia was destitute of materials and workmen, and it was proposed...thought it would have been better to have built the house at Philadelphia, and brought the children to it. This I advised, but he was resolute in his first... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 256 Seiten
...derful power over the hearts and purses of his hearers, -f of which I myself was an instance. I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then...thought it would have been better to have built the house here, and brought the children to it. This I advised; but he was resolute in his first project,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 156 Seiten
...derful power over the hearts and purses of his hearers, of which I myself was an instance. I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then...thought it would have been better to have built the house here, and brought the children to it. This I advised ; but he was resolute in his first project,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 332 Seiten
...wonderful power over the hearts and purses of his hearers, of which I myself was an instance. I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then...thought it would have been better to have built the house here, and brought the children to it. This I advised ; but he was resolute in his first project,... | |
 | Holland Nimmons McTyeire - 1888 - 742 Seiten
...of the Orphan-house at Savannah. Georgia was destitute of materials and workmen, and it was proponed to send them from Philadelphia, at a great expense....thought it would have been better to have built the house at Philadelphia, and brought the children to it. This I advised, but he was resolute in his first... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1892 - 202 Seiten
...myself was an instance. ). A. celebrated hall in Condon, adjoining the Parliament building. I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then...thought it would have been better to have built the house here, and brought the children to it. This I advised ; but he was resolute in his first project,... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 460 Seiten
...wonderful power over the hearts and purses of his hearers of which I myself was an instance. " I did not disapprove of the design but as Georgia was then destitute...thought it would have been better to have built the house here and brought the children to it. This I advis'd ; but he was resolute in his first project,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1895 - 310 Seiten
...wonderful power over the hearts and purses of his hearers, of which I myself was an instance. I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then...Philadelphia at a great expense, I thought it would have heen better to have built the house at Philadelphia, and brought the children to it. This I advised;... | |
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