Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., Volumen2Henry Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... winds from getting here , to in- form General Howe of the commission with which I have the satisfaction to be charged , and of his being joined in it . Off Sandy Hook , 12th of July . MY LORD , TO LORD HOWE . Philadelphia , July 20 ...
... winds from getting here , to in- form General Howe of the commission with which I have the satisfaction to be charged , and of his being joined in it . Off Sandy Hook , 12th of July . MY LORD , TO LORD HOWE . Philadelphia , July 20 ...
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... winds likely to continue , which prevented her entering the Loire , the captain procured a fishing - boat to put Dr. Franklin and his grandsons on shore at Auray , about six leagues distant , where they were landed in the evening . The ...
... winds likely to continue , which prevented her entering the Loire , the captain procured a fishing - boat to put Dr. Franklin and his grandsons on shore at Auray , about six leagues distant , where they were landed in the evening . The ...
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... winds . The Count took his departure from Toulon the 13th April , 1778. In the Mediterranean he had to encounter with such contrary winds , that it was not in his power to pass the straits of Gibraltar till the 17th May . The calms and ...
... winds . The Count took his departure from Toulon the 13th April , 1778. In the Mediterranean he had to encounter with such contrary winds , that it was not in his power to pass the straits of Gibraltar till the 17th May . The calms and ...
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... wind is right against us , and blows so hard , that it is impossible to get out , and we give up the project till to - morrow . Friday , July 22. Breakfast and take leave of some friends , and go on board the packet at half after ten . Wind ...
... wind is right against us , and blows so hard , that it is impossible to get out , and we give up the project till to - morrow . Friday , July 22. Breakfast and take leave of some friends , and go on board the packet at half after ten . Wind ...
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... wind springing fair last evening after a calm , we found ourselves this morning , at sun - rising , abreast of the light - house , and between Capes May and Henlopen . We sail into the bay very pleasantly ; water smooth , air cool , day ...
... wind springing fair last evening after a calm , we found ourselves this morning , at sun - rising , abreast of the light - house , and between Capes May and Henlopen . We sail into the bay very pleasantly ; water smooth , air cool , day ...
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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