Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... Government , but the tendency of that attention was by no means favourable to colonial ideas . Ministers and officials had discovered that matters were rather confused in that part of the world , and had decided very wisely that they ...
... Government , but the tendency of that attention was by no means favourable to colonial ideas . Ministers and officials had discovered that matters were rather confused in that part of the world , and had decided very wisely that they ...
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... Government by the provocative attitude which he maintained . But our concern is with Franklin . The reading of these letters produced upon him an impression at first startling and painful , and yet in the end restora- tive and cheering ...
... Government by the provocative attitude which he maintained . But our concern is with Franklin . The reading of these letters produced upon him an impression at first startling and painful , and yet in the end restora- tive and cheering ...
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... Government that was already prepared to recognise the independence and sovereignty of the United States , as soon as the situation of affairs gave any colourable pretext for doing so . It was not war against England that the French ...
... Government that was already prepared to recognise the independence and sovereignty of the United States , as soon as the situation of affairs gave any colourable pretext for doing so . It was not war against England that the French ...
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