. Colonial Echo, 1921 . Page 19 MMMyiMMiyiiMMM^g CljE Colonisl <BtiiO, 1021 5S. 2DID 16raffc«on Built in 1723, as directed inthe will of the HonorableRobert Boyle, eminent in thehistory of early English sci-ence, out of the proceeds ofthe sale of his Brafifertonestate in the North Ridingof Yorkshire, the Braffertonstarted its career as a dormi-tory and school for chosenIndian youth of promise, whowere to be kept in meat,drink, washing, clothes, medi-cine, books and education fromthe first beginning of letterstill they should be ready to besent abroad to convert theIndians. With the stoppage


. Colonial Echo, 1921 . Page 19 MMMyiMMiyiiMMM^g CljE Colonisl <BtiiO, 1021 5S. 2DID 16raffc«on Built in 1723, as directed inthe will of the HonorableRobert Boyle, eminent in thehistory of early English sci-ence, out of the proceeds ofthe sale of his Brafifertonestate in the North Ridingof Yorkshire, the Braffertonstarted its career as a dormi-tory and school for chosenIndian youth of promise, whowere to be kept in meat,drink, washing, clothes, medi-cine, books and education fromthe first beginning of letterstill they should be ready to besent abroad to convert theIndians. With the stoppage of thesupply of indigenous material,the Brafiferton became theabode of pale-faces; but formore than a century, if onemay judge by blood-curdlingyells which periodically ema-nate from its historic walls,the spirit of the youthfulbraves has still hovered overthem; and figures clad in warpaint and tomahawk may un-der cover of darkness still beseen to steal forth from this,the original wigwam, takingthe warpath in true Indian file. With the ruthless march ofprogress, room after r


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