Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... express , - 1. Her present mediocrity of strength , as the light of the moon , though considerable , is weaker than that of the sun . 2. Her expectation of becoming more powerful as she increases , and thereby rendering herself more ...
... express , - 1. Her present mediocrity of strength , as the light of the moon , though considerable , is weaker than that of the sun . 2. Her expectation of becoming more powerful as she increases , and thereby rendering herself more ...
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... express my opinion to your excellency , that the present conjuncture is critical ; that there is some danger lest the congress should lose its influence over the people , if it is found un- able to procure the aids that are wanted ; and ...
... express my opinion to your excellency , that the present conjuncture is critical ; that there is some danger lest the congress should lose its influence over the people , if it is found un- able to procure the aids that are wanted ; and ...
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... express them ; and having never been believed on that side the water , it would be useless . I will say , however , that I think the lan- guage you mention very proper to be held , as it is the truth ; though the truth may not always be ...
... express them ; and having never been believed on that side the water , it would be useless . I will say , however , that I think the lan- guage you mention very proper to be held , as it is the truth ; though the truth may not always be ...
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... express . But since you have now gone so far as to carry such a proposition to Lord North , as arising from us , it is necessary that I should be explicit with you , and tell you plainly , that I never had such an idea , and I believe ...
... express . But since you have now gone so far as to carry such a proposition to Lord North , as arising from us , it is necessary that I should be explicit with you , and tell you plainly , that I never had such an idea , and I believe ...
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... express for me . Public report will tell you that on Friday last there was a division in the house on an American question , of 194 to 193. I cannot answer for the dispositions of ministers ; but in point of justice I ought to say ...
... express for me . Public report will tell you that on Friday last there was a division in the house on an American question , of 194 to 193. I cannot answer for the dispositions of ministers ; but in point of justice I ought to say ...
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