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... for these are the most essential qualities . “ Whatever right you may have , by
your agreement with him , to the provisions he has taken on board for the use of
the passengers , it is always proper to have some private store , which you ...
... for these are the most essential qualities . “ Whatever right you may have , by
your agreement with him , to the provisions he has taken on board for the use of
the passengers , it is always proper to have some private store , which you ...
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The House , however , when they met in October approved of the resolutions
taken while I was speaker , of petitioning the crown for a change of government ,
and requested me to return to England to prosecute that petition , which service I
...
The House , however , when they met in October approved of the resolutions
taken while I was speaker , of petitioning the crown for a change of government ,
and requested me to return to England to prosecute that petition , which service I
...
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If rapine be abolished , one of the encouragements to war is taken away ; and
peace therefore to be more likely to continue and be lasting . " The practice of
robbing merchants on the high seas — remnant of the ancient piracy - though it
might ...
If rapine be abolished , one of the encouragements to war is taken away ; and
peace therefore to be more likely to continue and be lasting . " The practice of
robbing merchants on the high seas — remnant of the ancient piracy - though it
might ...
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at the same time become more careful , arm their merchant ships better , and
render them not so easy to be taken : they go also more under the protection of
convoys . Thus , while the privateers to take them are multiplied , the vessels ...
at the same time become more careful , arm their merchant ships better , and
render them not so easy to be taken : they go also more under the protection of
convoys . Thus , while the privateers to take them are multiplied , the vessels ...
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In the revolution he had taken the side of the loyalists , and thus estranged
himself from his father . He was now residing in England , where he spent the
remainder of his days . This was the gentleman who had been appointed by the
British ...
In the revolution he had taken the side of the loyalists , and thus estranged
himself from his father . He was now residing in England , where he spent the
remainder of his days . This was the gentleman who had been appointed by the
British ...
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| Titel | The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous Works |
| Autor/in | John Stanley (printer.) |
| Verlag | Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1849 |
| Original von | British Library |
| Digitalisiert | 28. Jan. 2016 |
| Länge | 162 Seiten |
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