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... seems to value himself so little on his most important discoveries , that it is necessary to compare him with others before we can form a just notion of his merits . As he seems to be conscious of no exertion , he feels no partiality ...
... seems to value himself so little on his most important discoveries , that it is necessary to compare him with others before we can form a just notion of his merits . As he seems to be conscious of no exertion , he feels no partiality ...
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... seems to be , even among the country gentlemen , a general sense of our growing importance , a disapprobation of the harsh measures with which we have been treated , and a wish that some means may be found of perfect reconciliation . A ...
... seems to be , even among the country gentlemen , a general sense of our growing importance , a disapprobation of the harsh measures with which we have been treated , and a wish that some means may be found of perfect reconciliation . A ...
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... seems to have also a very good set of officers under him . I hope they will all in good time be promoted . He met and took two prizes , brigantines , one belonging to Cork , laden with staves , pitch , tar , turpentine , and claret ...
... seems to have also a very good set of officers under him . I hope they will all in good time be promoted . He met and took two prizes , brigantines , one belonging to Cork , laden with staves , pitch , tar , turpentine , and claret ...
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acquainted act of parliament affairs America answer appear appointed assembly BENJAMIN FRANKLIN bills Boston Britain British captain colonies common congress continued copy court David Hartley DEAR SIR,-I desire duty endeavour enemies England English esteem Europe expected favour France Franklin friends gentlemen give governor hands Holland honour hope interest John Adams Joseph Galloway king late Laurens letter liberty London lord lord Hillsborough lord North lord Shelburne lordship majesty majesty's means ment mentioned minister ministry nation neral never obliged obtain occasion officers opinion paper parliament PASSY peace Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleasure pounds sterling present proposed propositions province reason repeal respect Richard Oswald sent sentiments ship soon stamp act suppose thing thought tion treaty troops vessels wish writing