 | 1853 - 666 páginas
...have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was ; but I missed it, and now 1 must work here.' 'My dear father,' said I, 'you shall not...to have cried, and I cry now at the recollection." This was written at the age of 64. In due time, he went to College, carrying all his clothing and books... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1858 - 666 páginas
...have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was ; but I missed it, and now I must work here.' ' My dear father,' said I, ' you shall...to have cried, and I cry now at the recollection." This was written at the age of 64. In due time, he went to College, carrying all his clothing and books... | |
 | 1852 - 392 páginas
...near it, as it was. But I missed it, and now I must work hero." "My dear father," said I, "you »hall not work. Brother and I will work for you, and wear...now live but for my children ; I could not give your older brother the advantages of knowledge, bull cando something for you. Exert yourself — improve... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 504 páginas
...have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it AS it was. But I missed it ; and now I must work here. 'My dear father,' said I, 'you shall not...child,' said he, ' it is of no importance to me — I KOW live but for my children; I could not give your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 510 páginas
...bhould have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was. But I missed it; and now I must work here. 'My dear father,' said I, 'you shall not...' My child,' said he, ' it is of no importance to me—I i:ow live but for my children; I could not give your elder brother the advantages of knowledge,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 páginas
...; but I missed it, and now I must work here.' ' My dear father,' said I, ' you shall not work ; my brother and I will work for you, and wear our hands...child/ said he, ' it is of no importance to me ; I new live but for my children ; I could not give your elder brother the advantages of knowledge, but... | |
 | Joseph Banvard - 1856 - 386 páginas
...should have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was. But I missed it, and now I must work here.' < My dear father,' said I, « you shall...cry now at the recollection. ' My child,' said he, c it is of no importance to me ; I now live but for my children. I could not give your elder brother... | |
 | 1857 - 512 páginas
...should have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was. But I missed it, and now I must work here.' ' My dear father,' said I, 'you shall...live but for my children. I could not give your elder brothers the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself, improve your... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1857 - 628 páginas
...should have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was. But I missed it, and now I must work here." " My dear father," said I, " you shall...live but for my children. I could not give your elder brothers the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself, improve your... | |
 | 1857 - 540 páginas
...should have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was. But I missed it, and now I must work here.' ' My dear father,' said I, ' you shall...live but for my children. I could not give your elder brothers the advantages of knowledge, but I can do something for you. Exert yourself, improve your... | |
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Philadelphia, and gets six dollars a day, while I toil here. It. is because he had an education, which I never had. If I had had his early education, I should have been in Philadelphia in his place. I came near it as it was. But I missed it, and now I... 
