Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... commerce , the source of their wealth , diminishes ; and though they have flattered themselves with obtaining assist- ance from Russia , and other powers , it does not appear that they are likely to succeed ; on the con- trary , they ...
... commerce , the source of their wealth , diminishes ; and though they have flattered themselves with obtaining assist- ance from Russia , and other powers , it does not appear that they are likely to succeed ; on the con- trary , they ...
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... commerce begins to have the appearance of not inclining to have any connexion with us ; so that for effectual friendship , and for the aid so necessary in the pre- sent conjuncture , we can rely on France alone , and in the continuance ...
... commerce begins to have the appearance of not inclining to have any connexion with us ; so that for effectual friendship , and for the aid so necessary in the pre- sent conjuncture , we can rely on France alone , and in the continuance ...
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... commerce required , occasioned the lowering of their price 42 per cent . below the rate before accustomed . The like happened a few years after , when on a prospect of short crops of corn in Europe , orders were received in America to ...
... commerce required , occasioned the lowering of their price 42 per cent . below the rate before accustomed . The like happened a few years after , when on a prospect of short crops of corn in Europe , orders were received in America to ...
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... commerce will be advantaged by our success , and that it is their interest to help us , seems as much as to say , help us , and we shall not be obliged to you . Such indiscreet and improper language has been sometimes held here by some ...
... commerce will be advantaged by our success , and that it is their interest to help us , seems as much as to say , help us , and we shall not be obliged to you . Such indiscreet and improper language has been sometimes held here by some ...
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... commerce and returning intercourse between the two countries may depend on the reconciliation . Would not the advantage of reconciliation by such means be greater than the expense ? If then a way can be proposed which may tend to efface ...
... commerce and returning intercourse between the two countries may depend on the reconciliation . Would not the advantage of reconciliation by such means be greater than the expense ? If then a way can be proposed which may tend to efface ...
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acquainted Adams affairs aforesaid agreed allies America answer authorised bill Britain Britannic Majesty British commerce commission commissioners communicated Comte de Vergennes Congress consent conversation copy courier court DAVID HARTLEY DEAR FRIEND DEAR SIR declared desire discharge disposition enclosed enemies England English Europe Excellency expected express farther favor Fayette France FRANKLIN give Grenville HENRY LAURENS Holland honor hope house of Bourbon humble servant independence JOHN ADAMS king la Fayette late ministry Laurens letter liberty London Lord Cornwallis Lord North Lord Shelburne Lordship Majesty Marquis ment mentioned ministers nation negotiation Nova Scotia obedient obliged obtain occasion opinion paper Paris parliament parole parties Passy persons present prisoners proposed proposition reason received reconciliation respect RICHARD OSWALD Secretary seems sent sentiments separate treaty Spain suppose thing thought tion told treat of peace truce United Versailles wish write