The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Political, before the revolutionW. Duane, 1809 |
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... suppose one thousand men should be wanted in New Hampshire on any emergency ; to fetch them by fifties and hundreds out of every colony , as far as South Carolina , would be inconvenient , the transportation chargeable , and the ...
... suppose one thousand men should be wanted in New Hampshire on any emergency ; to fetch them by fifties and hundreds out of every colony , as far as South Carolina , would be inconvenient , the transportation chargeable , and the ...
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... suppose , agreed to be the general interest of any state , that its people be numerous and rich ; men enow to fight in its defence , and enow to pay sufficient taxes to defray the charge ; for these circumstances tend to the security of ...
... suppose , agreed to be the general interest of any state , that its people be numerous and rich ; men enow to fight in its defence , and enow to pay sufficient taxes to defray the charge ; for these circumstances tend to the security of ...
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... suppose we may rely on the wisdom and vigor of an administration for their safety . I should indeed think it less material whether Canada were ceded to us or not , if I had in view only the security of possession in our colonies . I ...
... suppose we may rely on the wisdom and vigor of an administration for their safety . I should indeed think it less material whether Canada were ceded to us or not , if I had in view only the security of possession in our colonies . I ...
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... suppose them.confined by the waters of the Missis- sippi westward , and by those of St. Laurence and the lakes themselves , with a reasonable prospect of maintaining a family : but in America , it being easy to obtain land , which ...
... suppose them.confined by the waters of the Missis- sippi westward , and by those of St. Laurence and the lakes themselves , with a reasonable prospect of maintaining a family : but in America , it being easy to obtain land , which ...
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... suppose the carriage five , six , or seven hundred miles from the sea as difficult and expensive , as the like distance into Germany : whereas in the latter , the natural distances are frequently doubled by political ob- structions ; I ...
... suppose the carriage five , six , or seven hundred miles from the sea as difficult and expensive , as the like distance into Germany : whereas in the latter , the natural distances are frequently doubled by political ob- structions ; I ...
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