 | 1804 - 462 sider
...to be able to read atjd write, of whom not more than two hundred, perhaps, are able to do it wefl. In general the learning of the inhabitants does not...uncommon facility of learning whatever they undertake.'' In the large and copious appendix we find nothing to our immediate purpose ; for it consists chiefly... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 378 sider
...schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write. In general the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts. Chief Towns. NEW-ORLEANS is the capital of Louisiana. It stands on the eastern bank of the Missisippi... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1818 - 384 sider
...schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write. In general the learning of the inhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts. Chief Towns. NEW-ORLEANS is the eapital of Louisiana. It stands on the eastern bank ol the Missisippi... | |
 | Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 758 sider
...litigious. , . . ' Learning. — There are no colleges, and but one public school, which is at New-Orleans. The masters of this are paid by the king. They teach...facility of learning whatever they undertake. The Church. — The clergy consists of a bishop, who does not reside in the province, and whose salary of four... | |
 | 1902 - 512 sider
...litigious. . . . Learning. — There are no colleges, and but one public school, which is at New-Orleans. The masters of this are paid by the king. They teach...facility of learning whatever they undertake. The Church. — The clergy consists of a bishop, who does not reside in the province, and whose salary of four... | |
 | 1902 - 510 sider
...litigious. . . . Learning. — There are no colleges, and but one public school, which is at New-Orleans. The masters of this are paid by the king. They teach...facility of learning whatever they undertake. The Church. — The clergy consists of a bishop, who does not reside in the province, and whose salary of four... | |
 | Joshua Montefiore - 2004 - 1532 sider
...not more than two hundred perhaps are able to do it well. In general the learning of the mhabitants does not extend beyond those two arts; though they...of learning whatever they undertake. " The Church. The clergy consists of a bishop, who does not reside in the province, and whose salary of four thousand... | |
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The masters of this are paid by the king. They teach the Spanish language only. There are a few private schools for children. Not more than half of the inhabitants are supposed to be able to read and write, of whom not more than two hundred perhaps are... 