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 4Hillard, Gray,, 1840 |
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... tion , it is certain , that they have been using their utmost endeavours to excite the Indians to new acts of hostility against his Majesty's colony of the Massachusetts Bay ; and some have been committed . The French not only excite ...
... tion , it is certain , that they have been using their utmost endeavours to excite the Indians to new acts of hostility against his Majesty's colony of the Massachusetts Bay ; and some have been committed . The French not only excite ...
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... tion , " & c . It will not be a conquest for them , nor gratify any vain ambition of theirs . It will be a con- quest for the whole ; and all our people will , in the increase of trade , and the ease of taxes , find the ad- vantage of ...
... tion , " & c . It will not be a conquest for them , nor gratify any vain ambition of theirs . It will be a con- quest for the whole ; and all our people will , in the increase of trade , and the ease of taxes , find the ad- vantage of ...
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... tion of government . It might , and probably would , have ruined the country ; but would never have pro- duced an independent sovereignty . In fact , neither the very worst of governments , the worst of politics in the last century ...
... tion of government . It might , and probably would , have ruined the country ; but would never have pro- duced an independent sovereignty . In fact , neither the very worst of governments , the worst of politics in the last century ...
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... tion would be , who should take our manufactures and supply us with sugar , and put us to no great expense in defending the place of growth . But , though our own colonies expend among us al- 50 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
... tion would be , who should take our manufactures and supply us with sugar , and put us to no great expense in defending the place of growth . But , though our own colonies expend among us al- 50 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
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... tion of their children and support of themselves ; or else be laid up there , where they will always think their home to be . Besides this consumption of British manufactures , much is said of the benefit we shall have from the sit ...
... tion of their children and support of themselves ; or else be laid up there , where they will always think their home to be . Besides this consumption of British manufactures , much is said of the benefit we shall have from the sit ...
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