I am very sorry, that you intend soon to leave our hemisphere. America has sent us many good things, gold, silver, sugar, tobacco, indigo, &c. ; but you are the first philosopher, and indeed the first great man of letters for whom we are beholden to her. The North American Review - Страница 416под редакцията на - 1856Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
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...if they appear to you well founded. I am very sorry, that you intend soon to leave our hemisphere. America has sent us many good things, gold, silver,...tobacco, indigo, &c. ; but you are the first philosopher, and indeed the first great man of letters for whom we are beholden to her. It is our own fault, that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 640 страници
...if they appear to you well founded. I am very sorry, that you intend soon to leave our hemisphere. America has sent us many good things, gold, silver,...indigo, &,c. ; but you are the first philosopher, and indeed the first great man of letters for whom we are beholden to her. It is our own fault, that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 страници
...regretted his departure. Mr. Hume wrote; "I am very sorry, that you intend soon to leave our hemisphere. America has sent us many good things, gold, silver,...indigo, &-c. ; but you are the first philosopher, and indeed the first great man of letters, for whom we are beholden to her. It is our own fault, that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 страници
...to America, David Hume wrote to him: " I am very sorry that you intend soon to leave our hemisphere. America has sent us many good things,— gold, silver,...indigo (?), &c.; but you are the first philosopher, and, indeed., the first great man of letters, for whom we are beholden to her." During a second visit... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1856 - 590 страници
...merge critical objection in honor and gratitude. What is the flippant sarcasm of the queer Madame dn Barry, that he ate asparagus like a savage, to intellectual...presence of the French Academy be cited as proof of persi/tdg-e, on the other, his frank expression of religious convictions to Dr. Stiles evidences a... | |
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...intellectual Hume's assertion that " America has sent us many good things, gold, silver, sugar, indigo, etc., but you are the first philosopher"? If, on the one...persiflage, on the other, his frank expression of religious convictions to Dr. Stiles, evidences a deliberate faith in things unseen and eternal. If... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 492 страници
...intellectual Hume's assertion that " America has sent us many good things, gold, silver, sugar, indigo, etc., but you are the first philosopher " ? If, on the one...persiflage, on the other, his frank expression of religious convictions to Dr. Stiles, evidences a deliberate faith in things unseen and eternal. If... | |
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