 | 1804 - 156 pagine
...botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 181o I proposed to Mr. Nuttall the undertaking of an expedition entirely at my own expense, and under... | |
 | William Paul Crillon Barton - 1816 - 46 pagine
...fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my home, and the benefit of my botanical books. / , " In 1810...territories. Accordingly, having provided him with a »pecial passport from the president of the United States, Mr. Madison, and with whatever else I deemed... | |
 | 1896 - 964 pagine
...botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavoring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and northwestern parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories."... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1896 - 636 pagine
...botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and northwestern parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories."... | |
 | John William Harshberger - 1899 - 584 pagine
...words : omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavoring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and northwestern parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories."... | |
 | Lloyd Library and Museum - 1900 - 420 pagine
...botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house and the benefit of...under my immediate direction, to explore the botany, etc., of the northern and the north-western parts of the United States and the adjoining British territories.... | |
 | Benjamin Smith Barton - 1900 - 592 pagine
...botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house and the benefit of my botanical books. "In 1 8 10 I proposed to Mr. Nuttall the undertaking of an expedition entirely at my own expense, and under... | |
 | William Jay Youmans - 1896 - 674 pagine
...botany, I omitted no opportunity, of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge. He had constant access to my house, and the benefit of...botanical books. "In 1810 I proposed to Mr. Nuttall thj undertaking of an expedition entirely at my own expense and under my immediate direction, to explore... | |
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I became acquainted with this young Englishman in Philadelphia several years ago; and observing in him an ardent attachment to, and some knowledge of botany, I omitted no opportunity of fostering his zeal, and of endeavouring to extend his knowledge.... 