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... The Century: 1898 - עמוד 3961899תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1146 דפים
...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 must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read) and the Opinion of all his Friends that I should certainly make a good Scholar, encourag'd him in this... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1923 - 454 דפים
...years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tythe of his sons, to the service of the church. My early readiness in learning to read (which must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read) and the opinion of all his friends, that I should certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 דפים
...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 must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read), and the opinion of all his friends, that I should certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him in... | |
| Princeton Review (Firm) - 2004 - 269 דפים
...reason in it, or to see if there were not a better way of doing it. He could not take a journey or a voyage without studying everything noteworthy. A brief...died possessed of two large Bibles, a concordance, Williard's "Compleat Body of Divinity," — as dull a folio of nearly a thousand pages as was probably... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 דפים
...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 must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read, and the opinion of all his friends that I should certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him in this... | |
| Paul M. Zall - 2005 - 330 דפים
...for his rapid pace in a time when the school required facility in both writing and reading Latin.6 My early Readiness in learning to read (which must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read) and the Opinion of all his Friends that I should certainly make a good Scholar, encourag'd him to this... | |
| James Marten, James Alan Marten - 2007 - 268 דפים
...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 must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read), and the opinion of all his friends, that I should certainly make a good scholar, encouraged him in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 258 דפים
...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 must...early, as I do not remember when I could not read), and the opinion of all his friends, that I should certainly make a good scholar, encourag'd him in... | |
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