Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... is here meant a peace to be entered into between Britain and America , as distinct states now at war , and his majesty has given your lord- ship powers to treat with us of such a peace PART IV . 25 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... is here meant a peace to be entered into between Britain and America , as distinct states now at war , and his majesty has given your lord- ship powers to treat with us of such a peace PART IV . 25 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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Benjamin Franklin. ship powers to treat with us of such a peace , I may venture to say , though without authority , that I think a treaty for that purpose not yet quite imprac- ticable , before we enter into foreign alliances . But I am ...
Benjamin Franklin. ship powers to treat with us of such a peace , I may venture to say , though without authority , that I think a treaty for that purpose not yet quite imprac- ticable , before we enter into foreign alliances . But I am ...
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... ship , makes it painful to me to see you engaged in conducting a war , the great ground of which , as expressed in your letter , is " the necessity of pre- venting the American trade from passing into for- eign channels . " To me it ...
... ship , makes it painful to me to see you engaged in conducting a war , the great ground of which , as expressed in your letter , is " the necessity of pre- venting the American trade from passing into for- eign channels . " To me it ...
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... ship had at present no power to treat with them as indepen- dent states , he might , if there was the same good disposition in Britain , much sooner obtain fresh powers from thence , than powers could be obtained by congress from the ...
... ship had at present no power to treat with them as indepen- dent states , he might , if there was the same good disposition in Britain , much sooner obtain fresh powers from thence , than powers could be obtained by congress from the ...
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... ship's being in or out of the gulph stream , and more or less within sound- ings . The sloop was frequently chased during the voyage by British cruisers , and several times pre- pared for action ; but being a good sailer , and the ...
... ship's being in or out of the gulph stream , and more or less within sound- ings . The sloop was frequently chased during the voyage by British cruisers , and several times pre- pared for action ; but being a good sailer , and 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