The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 5Hillard, Gray, 1840 |
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... never been our intention , ) and to avoid all future disputes about the right of making that and other acts for regulating our commerce , do hereby declare ourselves ready and wil- ling to enter into a covenant with Britain , that she ...
... never been our intention , ) and to avoid all future disputes about the right of making that and other acts for regulating our commerce , do hereby declare ourselves ready and wil- ling to enter into a covenant with Britain , that she ...
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... never be wanting for proposed augmentations ; and there will always be a party for giving more to the rulers , that the rulers may be able in return to give more to them . Hence , as all history informs us , there has been in every ...
... never be wanting for proposed augmentations ; and there will always be a party for giving more to the rulers , that the rulers may be able in return to give more to them . Hence , as all history informs us , there has been in every ...
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... never made profitable by salaries , fees , or perquisites . And indeed , in all cases of public service , the less the profit the greater the honor . To bring the matter nearer home , have we not seen the greatest and most important of ...
... never made profitable by salaries , fees , or perquisites . And indeed , in all cases of public service , the less the profit the greater the honor . To bring the matter nearer home , have we not seen the greatest and most important of ...
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An Account of Negotiations in London for effecting | 1 |
Vindication and Offer from Congress to Parliament | 83 |
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union proposed | 91 |
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