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 3Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason, 1836 |
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... for granting Aid . Amendments proposed by the Governor . Unanimously rejected by the Assembly . The Governor's Reply . A Reflection thereon . Resolutions of the Assembly , and Message to the Governor before their Adjournment X CONTENTS .
... for granting Aid . Amendments proposed by the Governor . Unanimously rejected by the Assembly . The Governor's Reply . A Reflection thereon . Resolutions of the Assembly , and Message to the Governor before their Adjournment X CONTENTS .
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... proposed to try what might be done by a voluntary subscription of the people . To promote this , I first wrote and published a pamphlet , entitled PLAIN TRUTH , in which I stated our helpless situation in strong lights , with the ...
... proposed to try what might be done by a voluntary subscription of the people . To promote this , I first wrote and published a pamphlet , entitled PLAIN TRUTH , in which I stated our helpless situation in strong lights , with the ...
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Benjamin Franklin Jared Sparks. appointed . I then proposed a lottery to defray the expense of building a battery below the town , and furnished with cannon . It filled expeditiously , and the battery was soon erected , the mer- lons ...
Benjamin Franklin Jared Sparks. appointed . I then proposed a lottery to defray the expense of building a battery below the town , and furnished with cannon . It filled expeditiously , and the battery was soon erected , the mer- lons ...
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... for power , gnaws their souls , and fills them with such cordial hatred to their opponents , that every proposal , by the execution of which those may receive benefit as well as themselves , is rejected 16 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
... for power , gnaws their souls , and fills them with such cordial hatred to their opponents , that every proposal , by the execution of which those may receive benefit as well as themselves , is rejected 16 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
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... proposed by it , cannot be otherwise ob- tained . If it were thought , that the Assemblies of the several colonies may agree to lay the same duties , and apply them to the general defence and security of all the colonies , no need of an ...
... proposed by it , cannot be otherwise ob- tained . If it were thought , that the Assemblies of the several colonies may agree to lay the same duties , and apply them to the general defence and security of all the colonies , no need of an ...
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