Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... England , would be in the compass of my power ; I will only add , that as the dishonor to which you deem me exposed by my military situation in this country , has effected no change in your sentiments of per- sonal regard towards me ...
... England , would be in the compass of my power ; I will only add , that as the dishonor to which you deem me exposed by my military situation in this country , has effected no change in your sentiments of per- sonal regard towards me ...
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... England , and pre- vented his arrival at this place before the declaration of inde- pendence took place . That he wished a compact might be settled at this time , when no decisive blow was struck , and neither party could say they were ...
... England , and pre- vented his arrival at this place before the declaration of inde- pendence took place . That he wished a compact might be settled at this time , when no decisive blow was struck , and neither party could say they were ...
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... England , and Turgot and Condorcet in France , no man who applied himself to politics agreed in opinion with the American philosopher . I will venture to assert that I was of the small number of those who were struck with the beauty of ...
... England , and Turgot and Condorcet in France , no man who applied himself to politics agreed in opinion with the American philosopher . I will venture to assert that I was of the small number of those who were struck with the beauty of ...
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... England . Previous to Dr. Franklin's departure , he con- ceived it would be advisable , on many accounts , to be the bearer of propositions for peace with Great Britain ; and with this view he drew up 42 PART IV . MEMOIRS OF.
... England . Previous to Dr. Franklin's departure , he con- ceived it would be advisable , on many accounts , to be the bearer of propositions for peace with Great Britain ; and with this view he drew up 42 PART IV . MEMOIRS OF.
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... account , have more supporters and fewer opposers . 3. As the having such propositions to make , or any powers to treat of peace , will furnish a pre- tence for B. F.'s going to England , where he 44 PART IV . MEMOIRS OF.
... account , have more supporters and fewer opposers . 3. As the having such propositions to make , or any powers to treat of peace , will furnish a pre- tence for B. F.'s going to England , where he 44 PART IV . MEMOIRS OF.
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a-head act of parliament affairs America Andrew Oliver appeared appointed arrival assembly BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Britain British colonies commerce committee congress constitution continued convention Count D'Estaing court declaration duty endeavor England English equal established Europe favor France French friends George Grenville give governor grant honor inhabitants interest island July king land late laws legislature letter liberty Lord Lord Stormont lordship Majesty Majesty's mankind means MEMOIRS ment minister morning nation never night obliged occasion opinion parliament Passy peace Pennsylvania person petition Philadelphia pounds sterling present president proposed province province of Pennsylvania purpose racter received refused respect Sect senate sent Sept ship society South Carolina stadtholder stamp-act suppose thousand pounds tion town trade treaty United votes William Temple Franklin wind