The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Ed., and Many Letters Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 1Hillard, Gray,, 1840 - 612 Seiten |
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... . In short , no printed paper has been omitted , which is known to have been written by Franklin . The Editor has been fortunate , also , in obtaining manuscript materials . His researches , as well in the xii PREFACE .
... . In short , no printed paper has been omitted , which is known to have been written by Franklin . The Editor has been fortunate , also , in obtaining manuscript materials . His researches , as well in the xii PREFACE .
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... obtained in Scotland , through the politeness of Mr. Home Drum- mond and Baron Hume , copies of a few letters to Lord Kames and David Hume , which had not been published . One of those to Hume is important , as affording positive proof ...
... obtained in Scotland , through the politeness of Mr. Home Drum- mond and Baron Hume , copies of a few letters to Lord Kames and David Hume , which had not been published . One of those to Hume is important , as affording positive proof ...
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... obtained , and they are printed in these volumes . From another source some very interesting letters have been derived , which relate to public events in the author's life during the same period . In the li- brary of George the Third ...
... obtained , and they are printed in these volumes . From another source some very interesting letters have been derived , which relate to public events in the author's life during the same period . In the li- brary of George the Third ...
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... obtained a passport to leave the town . At this time he had in his possession a number of original letters from Dr. Franklin and Governor Pow- nall , and the drafts of his answers , all of which had an immediate bearing on the ...
... obtained a passport to leave the town . At this time he had in his possession a number of original letters from Dr. Franklin and Governor Pow- nall , and the drafts of his answers , all of which had an immediate bearing on the ...
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... obtaining Subscrip- tions . - Thrives in his Business . Anecdote of the Silver Spoon and China Bowl . - Religious Sentiments and Remarks on Preach- ing . Scheme for arriving at Moral Perfection . — Explanation of the Scheme.- List of ...
... obtaining Subscrip- tions . - Thrives in his Business . Anecdote of the Silver Spoon and China Bowl . - Religious Sentiments and Remarks on Preach- ing . Scheme for arriving at Moral Perfection . — Explanation of the Scheme.- List of ...
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accordingly acquainted acts of Parliament affairs afterwards agent American answer appeared appointed army arrived Assembly attended Benjamin Franklin Boston Britain British captain colonies commissioners conduct Congress continued defence dispute endeavour England eral father favor formed France Franklin French friends gave give Gnadenhutten Governor hands honor horses hundred Indians inhabitants instructions Keimer King letters liberty lodged London Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames Lord Loudoun Lord Shelburne means ment ministers Motto never obtained occasion officers opinion pamphlet paper Paris Parliament Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gazette persons petition Philadelphia political pounds sterling present principles printed printing-house procure proposed Proprietaries province published Quakers received respect sailed says sect sent ship soon Stamp Act street thing thought thousand pounds tion told took treaty troops Vergennes wagons William Penn writing wrote