 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...friends, that persons so educated were often poorly provided for, he renounced his first intentions, took me from the grammar-school, and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, kept by a Mr. George Brownwell, who was a skilful master, and succeeded very well in his profession by employing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...friends, that persons so educated were often poorly provided- for, he renounced his first intentions, took me from the grammar-school, and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, hept hy Mr. George Brownwell, who was a skilful master, and succeeded very well in his profession hy... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...friends, tbat persons so educated were often poorly provided for, he renounced his first intentions, took me from the grammarschool, and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, kept by a Mr. George Bromwell, who nas a skilful master, and succeeded very well in his profession by employing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pages
...friends, that persons so educated were often poorly provided for, he renounced his first intentions, took me from the grammar-school, and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, kept hy a Mr. Georse Brown well, who was a skilful master, and succeeded very well in his profession hy... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...friends, that persons so educated were often poorly provided for, he renounced his first intentions, took me from the grammar-school, and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, kept by a Mr. George Brownwell, who was a skilful master, and succeeded very well in his profession by employing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 426 pages
...order to go with that into the third at the end of the year. But my father, in the mean time, from a view of the expense of a college education, which...and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, About our war, how it hath been, And also what is the chief sin, That God doth so with us contend,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1868 - 434 pages
...order to go with that into the third at the end of the year. But my father, in the mean time, from a view of the expense of a college education, which...mean living many so educated were afterwards able to obtain—reasons that he gave to his friends in my hearing—altered his first intention, took me from... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - Children - 1873 - 290 pages
...friends, that persons so educated were often poorly provided for, he renounced his first intentions, took me from the grammar-school, and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, kept by a Mr. George Brownwell, who was a skilful master, and succeeded very well in his profession, by employing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1875 - 579 pages
...order to go with that into the third at the end of the year. But my father, in the mean time, from a view of the expense of a college education, which...and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic, About our war, how it hath been, And also what is the chief sin, That God doth so with us contend,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...order to go with that into the third at the end of the year. But my father, in the meantime, from a it, and would become it The Franklin School Medal...hundred pounds left by Franklin to the directors of the afterward able to obtain — reasons that he gave to his friends in my hearing — altered his first... | |
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But my father in the mean time, — from a view of the expense of a college education, which having so large a family he could not well afford, and the mean living many so educated were afterwards able to obtain... 
