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 4 |
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Canada has also found means to make this nation spend two or three millions a
year in America ; and a people , how small soever , that in their present situation
can do this as often as we have a war with them , is , methinks , " an enemy to be
...
Canada has also found means to make this nation spend two or three millions a
year in America ; and a people , how small soever , that in their present situation
can do this as often as we have a war with them , is , methinks , " an enemy to be
...
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A. If they do , they mean only internal taxes ; the same words have not always the
same meaning here and in the colonies . By taxes , they mean internal taxes ; by
duties , they mean customs ; these are their ideas of the language . Q. Have you ...
A. If they do , they mean only internal taxes ; the same words have not always the
same meaning here and in the colonies . By taxes , they mean internal taxes ; by
duties , they mean customs ; these are their ideas of the language . Q. Have you ...
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To pursue good ends by improper means argues him , though good , to be but
weak . To pursue bad ends , by artful means , shows him to be wicked , though
able . But when his ends are bad , and the means he uses improper to obtain
these ...
To pursue good ends by improper means argues him , though good , to be but
weak . To pursue bad ends , by artful means , shows him to be wicked , though
able . But when his ends are bad , and the means he uses improper to obtain
these ...
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A Narrative of the late Massacres in Lancaster County | 54 |
Cool Thoughts on the Present Situation of our Public | 78 |
Petition to the King for Changing the Proprietary Gov | 93 |
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