Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... King and country , voluntarily , when such good pay and reasonable terms are offered to you , your loyalty will be strongly suspected : the King's business must be done so many brave troops , come so far for your defence , must not ...
... King and country , voluntarily , when such good pay and reasonable terms are offered to you , your loyalty will be strongly suspected : the King's business must be done so many brave troops , come so far for your defence , must not ...
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... King's regular and disciplined troops , Sir , it is im- possible they should make any impression . " I was conscious of an impropriety in my disputing with a military man in matters of his profession , and said no more . The enemy ...
... King's regular and disciplined troops , Sir , it is im- possible they should make any impression . " I was conscious of an impropriety in my disputing with a military man in matters of his profession , and said no more . The enemy ...
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... King's service : preventing by my influence in the house the proper form of the bills for raising money ; and he instanced the parade with my officers , as a proof of my having an inten- tion to take the government of the province out ...
... King's service : preventing by my influence in the house the proper form of the bills for raising money ; and he instanced the parade with my officers , as a proof of my having an inten- tion to take the government of the province out ...
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... king and court , all the curious of Paris flocked to see them . I will not swell this narrative with an account of that capital experiment , nor of the infinite pleasure I received in the success of a similar one I made soon after with ...
... king and court , all the curious of Paris flocked to see them . I will not swell this narrative with an account of that capital experiment , nor of the infinite pleasure I received in the success of a similar one I made soon after with ...
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... King , and had obtained a pension of three hundred pounds a year ; that his reputation was indeed small as a poet , Pope having damned his poetry in the Dunciad ; but his prose was thought as good as any man's . The assembly finally ...
... King , and had obtained a pension of three hundred pounds a year ; that his reputation was indeed small as a poet , Pope having damned his poetry in the Dunciad ; but his prose was thought as good as any man's . The assembly finally ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote