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 4Childs and Peterson, 1840 |
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... assembly and governors for many years . Other difficulties , how- ever , soon after arose , in consequence of the opposition of the governor to the wishes of the assembly . The disputes grew every day more warm , and the discontents ...
... assembly and governors for many years . Other difficulties , how- ever , soon after arose , in consequence of the opposition of the governor to the wishes of the assembly . The disputes grew every day more warm , and the discontents ...
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... assembly to saddle with the blame of those contentions , nor can he justify himself with the pretence , that turning to the church has made his people his enemies . Pennsylvania had scarce been settled twenty years , when these disputes ...
... assembly to saddle with the blame of those contentions , nor can he justify himself with the pretence , that turning to the church has made his people his enemies . Pennsylvania had scarce been settled twenty years , when these disputes ...
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... and the fact is notorious , that such " * See their message to the assembly , in which the right of sitting on their own adjournments is denied . contentions have been in all proprietary governments , and have 80 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
... and the fact is notorious , that such " * See their message to the assembly , in which the right of sitting on their own adjournments is denied . contentions have been in all proprietary governments , and have 80 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
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... assembly ; or , by obtaining more members for the back counties , to get a majority in who are not Quakers . This , perhaps , is not very difficult to do ; and more members for those counties may , on other accounts , be proper ; but I ...
... assembly ; or , by obtaining more members for the back counties , to get a majority in who are not Quakers . This , perhaps , is not very difficult to do ; and more members for those counties may , on other accounts , be proper ; but I ...
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... assembly . There seems to re- main , then , but one remedy for our evils , a remedy approved by experience , and which has been tried with success by other provinces ; I mean that of an immediate Royal Government , without the ...
... assembly . There seems to re- main , then , but one remedy for our evils , a remedy approved by experience , and which has been tried with success by other provinces ; I mean that of an immediate Royal Government , without the ...
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