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, Band 3B. F. Stevens, 1882 |
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... means of security . When it is too late , they are sen- sible of their imprudence ; after great fires , they pro- vide buckets and engines ; after a pestilence , they think of keeping clean their streets and common- sewers ; and when a ...
... means of security . When it is too late , they are sen- sible of their imprudence ; after great fires , they pro- vide buckets and engines ; after a pestilence , they think of keeping clean their streets and common- sewers ; and when a ...
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... means have been entered into , that might discourage an at- tempt upon us , or prevent its succeeding . But , whatever security this might have been while both country and city were poor , and the advantage to be expected scarce worth ...
... means have been entered into , that might discourage an at- tempt upon us , or prevent its succeeding . But , whatever security this might have been while both country and city were poor , and the advantage to be expected scarce worth ...
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... means to obtain it , and the consequence was desolation and ruin . " The remainder of the writer's argument proceeds on the same ground , namely , that war is unjustifiable , and not to be guarded against by " arms , ammunition , and a ...
... means to obtain it , and the consequence was desolation and ruin . " The remainder of the writer's argument proceeds on the same ground , namely , that war is unjustifiable , and not to be guarded against by " arms , ammunition , and a ...
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... means of speedy flight are ready in their hands ; and with some previous care to lodge money and effects in distant and secure places , though they should lose much , yet enough may be left them , and to spare . But most unhappily ...
... means of speedy flight are ready in their hands ; and with some previous care to lodge money and effects in distant and secure places , though they should lose much , yet enough may be left them , and to spare . But most unhappily ...
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... means be free to appropriate any part of the public money for our defence , yet it would be no more than jus- tice to spare us a reasonable sum for that purpose , which they might easily give to the King's use as heretofore , leaving ...
... means be free to appropriate any part of the public money for our defence , yet it would be no more than jus- tice to spare us a reasonable sum for that purpose , which they might easily give to the King's use as heretofore , leaving ...
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