 The institution soon manifested its utility, was imitated by other towns, and in other provinces. The libraries were augmented by donations; reading became fashionable; and our people, having no...  Annual Report - Side 1504av United States. Office of Education - 1896Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 sider
...was open one day in the week for lending them to subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon manifested its utility, and was imitated by other towns and in other provinces. The libraries were augmented by donations;... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 sider
...was open one day in the week for lending them to subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon manifested its utility, was imitated in other towns, and in.other provinces. The libraries were augmented by donations; reading became fashionable;... | |
 | Daniel Appleton White - 1830 - 72 sider
...open one day in the week for lending them to subscribers, on their promissory n otes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon...acquainted with books ; and in a few years were observed bv strangers to be better instructed, and more intelligent than people or the same rank generally are... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 sider
...was open one day in the week for lending them to subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon manifested its utility, was imitated in other towns, and in other provinces. The libraries were augmented by donations; reading became fashionable;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 sider
...was open one day in the week for lending them to subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon...and our people having no public amusements to divert t heir attention from study, became better acquainted with books ; and in a few years were observed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 sider
...opened one day in the week for lending them to the subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon...augmented by donations; reading became fashionable ; and t>ur people, having no public amusements to divert their attention from study, became better acquainted... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 sider
...double the value, if not duly returned. The institution soon manifested its utility, was imitated in other towns, and in other provinces. The libraries...having no public amusements to divert their attention, became better acquainted with books, and in a few years were observed by strangers to be better instructed... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 sider
...opened one day in the week for lending them to subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value, if not duly returned. The institution soon manifested its utility, was imitated in other towns, and in other provinces. The libraries were augmented by donations ; reading became... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 sider
...opened one day in the week for lending them to the subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon...manifested its utility, was imitated by other towns, " Not baving any copy here of what is already written, I know not whether an account is given of the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 654 sider
...opened one day in the week for lending them to the subscribers, on their promissory notes to pay double the value if not duly returned. The institution soon...few years were observed by strangers to be better in1G5578 structed, and more intelligent than people of the same rank generally are in other countries.... | |
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