Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator...G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793 - 316 Seiten |
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... colonies . The profits arifing from the poftage of letters formed no inconfiderable . part the revenue , which the crown of Great- Britain derived from thefe colonies . In the hands of Franklin , it is faid , that the poft- of poft ...
... colonies . The profits arifing from the poftage of letters formed no inconfiderable . part the revenue , which the crown of Great- Britain derived from thefe colonies . In the hands of Franklin , it is faid , that the poft- of poft ...
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... colonies were much expofed to depredations on their fron- tiers , by the Indians ; and more parti- cularly whenever a war took place be- tween France and England . The colo- nies , individually , were either too weak to take efficient ...
... colonies were much expofed to depredations on their fron- tiers , by the Indians ; and more parti- cularly whenever a war took place be- tween France and England . The colo- nies , individually , were either too weak to take efficient ...
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... colonies a general govern- ment , to be administered by a prefident- general , appointed by the crown , and by a grand council , confifting of members chofen by the reprefentatives of the dif ferent colonies ; their number to be in ...
... colonies a general govern- ment , to be administered by a prefident- general , appointed by the crown , and by a grand council , confifting of members chofen by the reprefentatives of the dif ferent colonies ; their number to be in ...
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... colonies , to make laws for governing thefe until they fhould be erected into feparate governments , and to raise troops , build forts , fit out armed veffels , and use other means for the ge- neral defence and , to effect these things ...
... colonies , to make laws for governing thefe until they fhould be erected into feparate governments , and to raise troops , build forts , fit out armed veffels , and use other means for the ge- neral defence and , to effect these things ...
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... colonies to defend them- felves , it would have removed the pre- text upon which the ftamp - act , tea - act , and other acts of the British parliament , were paffed ; which excited a fpirit of oppofition , and laid the foundation for ...
... colonies to defend them- felves , it would have removed the pre- text upon which the ftamp - act , tea - act , and other acts of the British parliament , were paffed ; which excited a fpirit of oppofition , and laid the foundation for ...
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