| 1892 - 538 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen vea~ of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister to the Russian court, as his private secretary. !n this school of incessant lalx>r and of enobling Culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned... | |
| Muskegon County (Mich.) - 1893 - 584 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen yea v s of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister...winter, when in his sixteenth year. Again he resumed jlis studies, under a private tutor, at Hague. Thence, in the spring of 1782, he accompanied his fzuher... | |
| Muskegon County (Mich.) - 1893 - 608 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this rime, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen yea's of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister...winter, when in his sixteenth year. Again he resumed nis studies, under a pri"ate tutor, at Hague. Thence, in the spring of 1782, he accompanied his father... | |
| Berrien County (Mich.) - 1893 - 916 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen yeavs of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister...winter, when in his sixteenth year. Again he resumed ms studies, under a private tutor, at Hague. Thence, in the spring of 1782, he accompanied his fcuher... | |
| Buchanan County (Mo.) - 1893 - 684 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly 1 oy was but fourteen yea*s of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister...his private secretary. In this school of incessant lalxjr and of enobling culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned to Holland thiough Sweden,... | |
| Winona County (Minn.) - 1895 - 434 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen years of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our Minister...secretary. In this school of incessant labor and of ennobling culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned to Holland, through Sweden, Denmark,... | |
| Michigan - 1895 - 554 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen years of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our Minister...secretary. In this school of incessant labor and of ennobling culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned to Holland, through Sweden, Denmark,... | |
| Michigan - 1895 - 558 pages
...University at Leyden. About a year from this time, in 1781, when the manly boy was but fourteen years of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our Minister...secretary. In this school of incessant labor and of ennobling culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned to Holland, through Sweden, Denmark,... | |
| United States - 1896 - 752 pages
...entered, first a school in Amsterdam, and then the University of Leyden. In 1781, when but fourteen years of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister...private secretary. In this school of incessant labor and culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned to Holland through Sweden, Denmark, Hamburg, and... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - United States - 1896 - 750 pages
...entered, first a school in Amsterdam, and then the University of Leyden. In 1781, when but fourteen years of age, he was selected by Mr. Dana, our minister...private secretary. In this school of incessant labor and culture he spent fourteen months, and then returned to Holland through Sweden, Denmark, Hamburg, and... | |
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