| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1843 - 414 pages
...have been made. When I was but six years of age, my father removed: with his family to Stockbrtfge, which, at that time, was inhabited by Indians almost solely ; as there were in the tpwn but twelve families of whites or. Anglo-Americans, and perhaps one hundred and fifty families... | |
| John Horne Tooke - English language - 1807 - 506 pages
...at that time was inhabited by Indians almost " solely. The Indians being the nearest neigh'' bnurs, I constantly associated with them; their " boys were my daily school-mates and play" fellows. Out of my father's house, I seldom " heard any language spoken beside the Indian. "... | |
| American education society - 1836 - 424 pages
...Indians, 1788. " When I was but six years of age, my father removed with his family to Stockbridge, which, at that time, was inhabited by Indians almost...father's house, I seldom heard any language spoken besides the Indian. By these means, I acquired the knowledge ofthat language, and a great facility... | |
| Clergy - 1841 - 506 pages
...removed with his family to Slockbridgß, which at that time, was inhabited by Indians almost solely; ля there were in the town but twelve families of whites...families of Indians. The Indians being the nearest neighbours, I constantly associated with them; their boys wero my daily school-mates and play-fellows.... | |
| Christian education - 1841 - 954 pages
...removed with hie family to Stockbridgc, which at that timo, was inhabited by Indians almost solely; at there were in the town but twelve families of whites or Anglo-Americans, and perhaps one hundred and ..... " ~ ...... , though the true pronunciation of the language il extremely difficult to all but... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1857 - 766 pages
...written in 1788 : — "When I was but six years of age, my father removed with his family to Stockbridge, which, at that time, was inhabited by Indians almost...were in the town but twelve families of whites, or Anglo Americans, and perhaps one hundred and fifty families of Indians. The Indians being the nearest... | |
| William Buell Sprague - Religion - 1866 - 766 pages
...MSJJ. Hist. Coll. X.— Holmo' Am. Ann. II.— Biography by Dr. T. Edwards.— MS. from Judge Baldwin. associated with them; their boys were my daily schoolmates...father's house I seldom heard any language spoken but the Indian. By these means I acquired the knowledge of that language, and a great facility in speaking... | |
| Morgan P. Kavanagh - Language and languages - 1871 - 614 pages
...which at that time was inhabited by Indians almost solely. The Indians being the nearest neighbours, I constantly associated with them ; their boys were...schoolmates and playfellows. Out of my father's house 1 seldom heard any language spoken beside the Indian. By these means I acquired the knowledge of that... | |
| America - 1891 - 538 pages
...been made. ' ' ЛП)вп I was bat six years of ago my father removed with his family to Stockbridge, which at that time was inhabited by Indians almost...whites or Anglo-Americans, and perhaps one hundred and nfty families of Indians. The Indians being the nearest nnighbonrs, I constantly associated with them... | |
| James Constantine Pilling - Algonquian languages - 1891 - 822 pages
...they have been ' ' Wnen I was but six years of ago my father removed with his family to Stockbridge, which at that time was inhabited by Indians almost solely ; as there wem in the town but twelve families of whites or Anglo-Americans, and perhaps one hundred and fifty... | |
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