 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for ?...meet there," says Conrad, " to hear and learn good things.1" " I do not doubt," says the Indian, "that they tell you so; they have told me the same ;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for ? What do they do there 1 " " They meet there," says Conrad, " to hear and learn good things" " I do not doubt," says the Indian,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Autobiographical memory - 1837 - 356 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for ?...do there ? ' ' They meet there, ' says Conrad, * to liear and learn good things.' *I do not doubt,' says the Indian, * that they tell you so, they have... | |
 | Samuel Gardner Drake - Indians of North America - 1837 - 642 pages
...that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble' in the great house ; tell me what that is for ; what do they do there ? ' ' They meet there,' says Conrad, ' to hear and learn good things.' ' 1 do not doubt,' says the Indian, 'that they tell you so; they have told me the same ; but I doubt... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1852 - 670 pages
...their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for 1 What do they do there 1 " " u consent to the marriage, which accord-ingly took place; though it ¡к said, that saye the Indian, (f that they tell you so ; they have told me the same ; but I doubt the truth of what... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 246 pages
...once in seven days they shut up their shops and assemble all in the great house; tell me what it ia for; What do they do there ?" " They meet there,"...same : but I doubt the truth of what they, say, and 1 will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1839 - 674 pages
...Courad, " to hear and learn good t hing s." " I do not doubt," says the Indian, " that they tell yon so ; they have told me the same ; but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 96 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed, that onee in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for. What do they do there V ' They meet there,' says Conrad, ' to hear and learn good things.' ' I do not doubt,' says the Indian,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for ?...they tell you so, they have told me the same : but 1 doubt the truth of what they say, and 1 will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany, to sell... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...sometimes at Albany, and have observed that once in seven days they shut up their shops, and assemble all in the great house ; tell me what it is for ?...They meet there,' says Conrad, ' to hear and learn ffood things.' ' I do not doubt,' says the Indian, 'that they teil you so, they have ^>ld me the same... | |
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I do not doubt," says the Indian, "that they tell you so; they have told me the same; but I doubt the truth of what they say, and I will tell you my reasons. I went lately to Albany, to sell my skins, and buy blankets, knives, powder, rum, &c. 
