 The first drudgery of settling new colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set them at ease, and afford leisure to cultivate the finer arts...  History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 - Page 1182by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott - 1884 - 2239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Science - 1815 - 616 pages
...colonies, which confmes the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over ; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British plantations, or to the benefit of mankind in general. But... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Ecology - 1815 - 160 pages
...colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over ; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set...speculation, many hints must from time to time arise ; many ohservations occur, which, if well examined, pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1838 - 632 pages
...colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over; and there are many in every province in circumstances, that...are men of speculation, many hints must from time to tune arise, many observations occur, which if well examined, pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 640 pages
...colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over; and there are many in every province in circumstances, that...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British plantations, or to the benefit of mankind In general. But... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 426 pages
...colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over ; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British Plantations, or With respect to defense, Spain having been... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1868 - 434 pages
...pretty well over; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set them at case, ami afford leisure to cultivate the finer arts, and improve...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British Plantations, or With respect to defense, Spain having been... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Education - 1896 - 1250 pages
...drudgery of the first planting was now pretty well over, and there were men of leisure in every province. To such of these who are men of speculation many hints...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British plantations, or to the benefit of mankind in general. But... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1869 - 1008 pages
...attention of peoples to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over, and there are many in every proYince in circumstances that set them at ease, and afford...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of tho British plantations, or to the benefit of mankind in general."... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 pages
...colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over ; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British Plantations, or With respect to defense, Spain having been... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 602 pages
...colonies, which confines the attention of people to mere necessaries, is now pretty well over; and there are many in every province in circumstances that set...pursued, and improved, might produce discoveries to the advantage of some or all of the British Plantations, or With respect to defense, Spain having been... | |
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