Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... legislature of Pennsylvania , a delegate to congress . In short , his public services met with the most flattering rewards that a patriot could possibly desire . Shortly after his arrival , he thus notices the then state of the colonies ...
... legislature of Pennsylvania , a delegate to congress . In short , his public services met with the most flattering rewards that a patriot could possibly desire . Shortly after his arrival , he thus notices the then state of the colonies ...
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... legislature , the parliament , undefaced by the imputation or even the suspicion of any offence , they were alarmed by a new system of statutes and regulations , adopted for the administration of the colonies , that filled their minds ...
... legislature , the parliament , undefaced by the imputation or even the suspicion of any offence , they were alarmed by a new system of statutes and regulations , adopted for the administration of the colonies , that filled their minds ...
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... legislature ; a right inestimable to them , and formidable to tyrants only , He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual , un- comfortable , and distant from the depository of their public re- cords , for the sole ...
... legislature ; a right inestimable to them , and formidable to tyrants only , He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual , un- comfortable , and distant from the depository of their public re- cords , for the sole ...
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... legislatures . He has affected to render the military independent of , and su- perior to the civil power . He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution , and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving ...
... legislatures . He has affected to render the military independent of , and su- perior to the civil power . He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution , and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving ...
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... legislatures , and declaring themselves invested with power to legislate for us in all cases whatsoever . He has abdicated government here , by declaring us out of his protection , and waging war against us . He has plundered our seas ...
... legislatures , and declaring themselves invested with power to legislate for us in all cases whatsoever . He has abdicated government here , by declaring us out of his protection , and waging war against us . He has plundered our seas ...
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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