The Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 9

Benjamin Franklin

Macmillan, 1906 - 719 Seiten

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To Richard Oswald January 14 1783	5

To Comte de Vergennes January 18 1783	8

To Robert R Livingston January 21 1783	9

To Comte de Vergennes January 25 1783	11

To John Sargent January 27 1783	13

To Charles W F Dumas February 17 1783	15

To Robert Morris March 7 1783	17

To Robert R Livingston March 7 1783	18

40	410

89	411

To Jan Ingenhousz On the Causes and Cure of Smoky	413

99	420

Description of a new Stove for burning of Pitcoal	443

To John Jay September 19 1785	463

To Ferdinand Grand October 20 1785	471

To George Clinton January 1 1786	477

To Comte de Vergennes March 9 1783	20

To Jonathan Shipley March 17 1783	23

To Sir William Jones March 17 1783	24

To John Dickinson March 23 1783	25

To David Hartley March 23 1783	26

To Comte de Vergennes March 24 1783	28

To M Rosencrone April 15 1783	29

To Robert R Livingston April 15 1783	31

Introduction of Professor Märter April 22 1783	35

To Mrs Mary Hewson April 26 1783	36

To Robert R Livingston April 27 1783	37

To Comte de Vergennes May 4 1783	40

To Jan Ingenhousz May 16 1783	41

22	46

To Comte de Vergennes May 23 1783	47

To Robert R Livingston June 12 1783	49

To Baron de Staël June 16 1783	54

To Comte de Vergennes July 4 1783	57

To Henry Laurens July 6 1783	58

24	73

Note by Benjamin Franklin upon a letter addressed to him by Thomas Barclay July 28 1783	75

To Captain Nathaniel Falconer July 28 1783	77

To Comte de Vergennes August 16 1783	78

To Sir Joseph Banks August 30 1783	81

25	84

To Elias Boudinot August 31 1783	86

To David Hartley September 6 1783	87

To Mrs Mary Hewson September 7 1783	89

478	91

To John Jay September 10 1783	95

To Elias Boudinot September 13 1783	97

To Richard Price September 16 1783	99

To Elias Boudinot September 27 1783	101

To Sir Edward Newenham October 2 1783	102

To Thomas Brand Hollis October 5 1783	103

To Sir Joseph Banks October 8 1783	105

200	106

To David Hartley October 16 1783	108

To David Hartley October 22 1783	110

To Sir Joseph Banks November 21 1783	119

To Sir Joseph Banks December 15 1783	125

To Thomas Mifflin December 25 1783	131

To Robert Morris December 25 1783	137

79	138

To Samuel Cooper December 26 1783	145

To John Jay January 6 1784	151

To Comte de Vergennes January 17 1784	157

26	161

To Mrs Sarah Bache January 26 1784	163

To Henry Laurens February 12 1784	169

To Benjamin Vaughan September 7 1784	174

To Comte de Vergennes March 5 1784	176

To M Mazue March 19 1784	183

To John Paul Jones March 25 1784	189

To John Adams March 31 1784	190

To David Hartley April 17 1784	196

To Samuel Mather May 12 1784	209

To Comte de Vergennes May 31 1784	215

To Conde de Campomanes June 5 1784	221

Loose Thoughts on a Universal Fluid June 25 1784	227

To Thomas Percival July 17 1784	237

To Comte de Mercy Argenteau July 30 1784	248

To Richard Price August 16 1784	255

To George Whatley August 21 1784	265

To William Temple Franklin September 8 1784	268

To William Temple Franklin October 2 1784	274

To Dr Brav November 22 1784	280

To Richard Price February 1 1785	286

To Richard Price March 18 1785	300

To AntoineAlexisFrançois Cadet de Vaux April 28 1785	307

To Comte de Vergennes May 3 1785	321

To Mr and Mrs Richard Bache May 10 1785	327

To George Whatley May 23 1785	340

To JeanJacques Caffieri June 20 1785	346

To David Hartley July 5 1785	359

To Benjamin Vaughan July 24 1785	365

To J Coakley Lettsom July 26 1785	371

27	372

To Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont October 20 1785	398

86	406

35	407

39	408

Description of an Instrument for taking down Books from	483

To Ferdinand Grand March 5 1786	493

To Thomas Jefferson March 20 1786	499

To Mrs Jane Mecom April 8 1786	508

To Mrs Jane Mecom June 3 1786	514

To Charles Thomson July 6 1786	517

To July 3 1786	520

To John Jay July 6 1786	525

To Benjamin Vaughan July 31 1786	531

To John Jay August 24 1786	537

To Charles Pettit October 10 1786	543

To Nevil Maskelyne March 29 1787	557

To M le Veillard April 15 1787	563

To Thomas Jefferson April 19 1787	573

To Francis Childs May 8 1787	580

To Thomas Jordan May 18 1787	582

To William Herschell May 18 1787	584

To John Adams May 18 1787	585

To George Whatley May 18 1787	587

To Mrs Jane Mecom May 30 1787	589

Speech in the Convention On the Subject of Salaries June 2 1787	590

Speech in a Committee of the Convention On the Pro portion of Representation and Votes June 11 1787	595

Motion for Prayers in the Convention June 28 1787	600

Proposal for Consideration in the Convention for forming the Constitution of the United States June 30 1787	602

To John Paul Jones July 22 1787	604

To Caleb Whitefoord July 27 1787	605

To S Osgood and A Lee August 31 1787	606

Speech in the Convention at the Conclusion of its Delib erations September 17 1787	607

To Arthur St Clair and other Delegates in Congress September 20 1787	609

To Mrs Jane Mecom September 20 1787	612

To Alexander Small September 28 1787	614

To Professor Landriani October 14 1787	617

To Gaetano Filangieri October 14 1787	618

To Ferdinand Grand October 22 1787	619

To Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont October 22 1787	620

To Comte de Buffon November 19 1787	622

To Mrs Jane Mecom December 11 1787	623

To December 15 1787	624

To Samuel Elbert December 16 1787	625

To the Printer of the Evening Herald 1787 ?	627

On sending Felons to America 1787 ?	628

To John Ross January 21 1788	630

To Samuel Osgood and Walter Livingston January 31 1788	631

To Count de Moustiers February 10 1788	632

To Jan Ingenhousz February 11 1788	633

649 652 655 657 658 660 662 663	639

To Mrs Collas April 12 1788	642

To Madame Brillon April 19 1788	643

To M Le Veillard April 22 1788	647

To JosephIgnace Guillotin May 4 1788	648

To the Princess Dashkow May 7 1788	649

To Rev John Lathrop May 31 1788	651

To James Bowdoin May 31 1788	652

To Mather Byles June 1 1788	655

To M Le Veillard June 8 1788	657

To Dupont de Nemours June 9 1788	659

To Mathew Carey June 10 1788	660

To John Jay June 27 1788	662

To George Clinton July 10 1788	663

To Benjamin Chambers and the other Gentlemen of Cham bersburgh September 20 1788	664

To the Duc de la Rochefoucauld October 22 1788	665

To Miss Flainville October 23 1788	667

To JosephIgnace Guillotin October 23 1788	669

To Jan Ingenhousz October 24 1788	670

To Dupont de Nemours October 24 1788	671

To M Le Veillard October 24 1788	673

To Benjamin Vaughan October 24 1788	675

To Ferdinand Grand October 24 1788	677

To Madame Helvétius October 25 1788	678

To JeanBaptiste Le Roy October 25 1788	679

To Joseph Elam November 10 1788	680

To the Duc de la Rochefoucauld November 13 1788	681

To Francis Childs November 19 1788	682

To Mrs Elizabeth Partridge November 25 1788	683

To Mrs Jane Mecom November 26 1788	685

To Cyrus Griffin November 29 1788	687

To William Vaughan December 9 1788	689

To Abbé Morellet December 10 1788	690

To Charles Thomson December 29 1788	693

A Comparison of	698

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Seite 597 - I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that ' except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.

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Seite 204 - Good,' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book.

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Seite 596 - In the Beginning of the Contest with Britain, when we were sensible of Danger, we had daily Prayers in this Room for the Divine Protection. Our Prayers, Sir, were heard ; — and they were graciously answered. All of us, who were engaged in the Struggle, must have observed frequent Instances of a superintending Providence in our Favour.

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Seite 152 - Five thousand balloons, capable of raising two men each, could not cost more than five ships of the line; and where is the prince who can afford so to cover his country with troops for its defence, as that ten thousand men descending from the clouds might not in many places do an infinite deal of mischief, before a force could be brought together to repel them...

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Seite 597 - I also believe that without His concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and byword down to future ages.

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Seite 597 - I have lived, Sir, a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this Truth, that GOD governs in the Affairs of Men. And if a Sparrow cannot fall to the Ground without His Notice, is it probable that an Empire can rise without His Aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the Sacred Writings, that "except the Lord build the House, they labour in vain that build it.

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Seite 596 - In this situation of this assembly, groping, as it were, in the dark, to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sjr, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights to illuminate our understandings...

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Seite 205 - He received me in his library, and on my taking leave showed me a shorter way out of the house through a narrow passage, which was crossed by a beam over head. We were still talking as I withdrew, he accompanying me behind, and I turning partly towards him, when he said hastily, "Stoop, stoop!

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Seite 615 - If it succeeds, I do not see why you might not in Europe carry the Project of good Henry the 4th into Execution, by forming a Federal Union and One Grand Republick of all its different States and Kingdoms, by means of a like Convention, for we had many Interests to reconcile.

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Titel	The Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 9 Library of American civilization The Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin Band 9 von The Writings of Benjamin Franklin: Collected and Ed., with a Life and Introduction, Albert Henry Smyth
Autor/in	Benjamin Franklin
Herausgeber	Albert H. Smyth
Verlag	Macmillan, 1906
Original von	Harvard University
Digitalisiert	13. Okt. 2007
Länge	719 Seiten

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