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 5Whittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1840 |
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... kind should prevent my being as useful in the present case as my small ability would permit . He appeared satisfied and pleased with these dec- larations , and gave it me as his sincere opinion , that some of the ministry were extremely ...
... kind should prevent my being as useful in the present case as my small ability would permit . He appeared satisfied and pleased with these dec- larations , and gave it me as his sincere opinion , that some of the ministry were extremely ...
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... kind sent from England to assist us ; nor were any forts built at her expense , to secure our seaports from foreign invaders ; nor any ships of war sent to protect our trade , till many years after our first settlement , when our ...
... kind sent from England to assist us ; nor were any forts built at her expense , to secure our seaports from foreign invaders ; nor any ships of war sent to protect our trade , till many years after our first settlement , when our ...
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... kind Providence we owe this happy oppor- tunity of consulting in peace on the means of estab- lishing our future national felicity . And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need its assistance ? I ...
... kind Providence we owe this happy oppor- tunity of consulting in peace on the means of estab- lishing our future national felicity . And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? or do we imagine we no longer need its assistance ? I ...
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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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