Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... congress met at a time when all minds were so exasperated by the perfidy of General Gage , and his attack on the country people , that propositions for attempting an accommodation were not much relished ; and it has been with diffi ...
... congress met at a time when all minds were so exasperated by the perfidy of General Gage , and his attack on the country people , that propositions for attempting an accommodation were not much relished ; and it has been with diffi ...
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Benjamin Franklin. committee holds till near nine , when I am at the congress , and that sits till after four in the after- who abuse your royal confidence and authority , for the purpose of effecting our destruction . Attached to your ...
Benjamin Franklin. committee holds till near nine , when I am at the congress , and that sits till after four in the after- who abuse your royal confidence and authority , for the purpose of effecting our destruction . Attached to your ...
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... congress , ( not passed ) drawn up by Dr. Franklin , is also fully expressive of his warm feel- ings and sentiments at that period . " WHEREAS the British nation , through great corruption of manners and extreme dissipation and ...
... congress , ( not passed ) drawn up by Dr. Franklin , is also fully expressive of his warm feel- ings and sentiments at that period . " WHEREAS the British nation , through great corruption of manners and extreme dissipation and ...
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... congress at length began to be uneasy , not knowing how it would be possible to redeem so large a sum ; and some of its members having waited upon Dr. Franklin , in order to consult him upon this occa- sion , he spoke to them as follows ...
... congress at length began to be uneasy , not knowing how it would be possible to redeem so large a sum ; and some of its members having waited upon Dr. Franklin , in order to consult him upon this occa- sion , he spoke to them as follows ...
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... congress , deeming it advisable to know the general opinion on so important a point , took an opportunity of feeling the pulse of the people , and of preparing them for the declaration of independ- ence , by a circular manifesto to the ...
... congress , deeming it advisable to know the general opinion on so important a point , took an opportunity of feeling the pulse of the people , and of preparing them for the declaration of independ- ence , by a circular manifesto to the ...
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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