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 by the Author ; by Jared Sparks, Band 3Childs and Peterson, 1840 |
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... Persons requiring to be armed . A Pro- posal from certain Gentlemen of Philadelphia to subscribe Five Hundred Pounds in Lieu of the Proprietary Proportion of the Tax . The Assembly send up their Bill to the Governor again , together ...
... Persons requiring to be armed . A Pro- posal from certain Gentlemen of Philadelphia to subscribe Five Hundred Pounds in Lieu of the Proprietary Proportion of the Tax . The Assembly send up their Bill to the Governor again , together ...
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... , conceiving myself unfit , I declined that station , and recommended Mr. Law- rence , a fine person , and a man of influence , who was accordingly appointed . I then proposed a lottery to defray the 2 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
... , conceiving myself unfit , I declined that station , and recommended Mr. Law- rence , a fine person , and a man of influence , who was accordingly appointed . I then proposed a lottery to defray the 2 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
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... persons , fortunes , wives , and daughters shall be subject to the wanton and unbridled rage , rapine , and lust of negroes , mu- lattoes , and others , the vilest and most abandoned of mankind . * A dreadful scene ! which some may ...
... persons , fortunes , wives , and daughters shall be subject to the wanton and unbridled rage , rapine , and lust of negroes , mu- lattoes , and others , the vilest and most abandoned of mankind . * A dreadful scene ! which some may ...
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... persons , and were discussed in the Albany convention . There are evidences that Franklin's thoughts had been for some time turned to a union of the colonies . He had thrown out hints to this effect in his newspaper . The Pennsylvania ...
... persons , and were discussed in the Albany convention . There are evidences that Franklin's thoughts had been for some time turned to a union of the colonies . He had thrown out hints to this effect in his newspaper . The Pennsylvania ...
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... persons to be chosen by the grand council at their stated meetings , which council of state to be always attending the governor- general , and with him to digest beforehand all matters to be laid before the next grand council , and only ...
... persons to be chosen by the grand council at their stated meetings , which council of state to be always attending the governor- general , and with him to digest beforehand all matters to be laid before the next grand council , and only ...
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