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 9Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... expected from time , the growing insupportable expense of the war , or a course of misfortunes in the progress of it . The spirits of that nation have been continually kept up by the flattering accounts sent over , of our being weary of ...
... expected from time , the growing insupportable expense of the war , or a course of misfortunes in the progress of it . The spirits of that nation have been continually kept up by the flattering accounts sent over , of our being weary of ...
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... expected , that a nation , which has had every difficulty to struggle with , an enemy in the heart of its country , and all its considerable towns at one time or another in their possession , a superior navy on its coasts , and the ...
... expected , that a nation , which has had every difficulty to struggle with , an enemy in the heart of its country , and all its considerable towns at one time or another in their possession , a superior navy on its coasts , and the ...
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... expected its return to him on Saturday next , and anxiously desired that I would not despatch our packet without it , that Congress might consider it , and , if approved , send a commission to me or some other minister to sign it . I ...
... expected its return to him on Saturday next , and anxiously desired that I would not despatch our packet without it , that Congress might consider it , and , if approved , send a commission to me or some other minister to sign it . I ...
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To the Board of Admiralty 17 March | 7 |
To William Hodgson 1 April | 15 |
To John Adams 29 April | 23 |
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acquainted affairs alliance allies America answer appointment assured bills Britain British Captain CHARLES W. F. DUMAS commission Commissioners communicate Congress consent conversation copy correspondence Count de Vergennes court DAVID HARTLEY dear friend DEAR SIR desire discharge disposition enclosed endeavour enemies England English esteem Europe exchange expected favor France FRANKLIN give Grenville hands HENRY LAURENS Holland honor of writing hope informed JOHN ADAMS June King late ministry Laurens letter liberty loan London Lord Cornwallis Lord North Lord Shelburne LORD STORMONT Lordship Majesty Marquis de Lafayette means ment mention minister nation negotiation obliged obtained occasion opinion Oswald papers Paris Parliament parole Passy person pleasure portunity pounds sterling present prisoners proposed propositions received request respect RICHARD OSWALD sent sentiments ship sincere soon Spain suppose taken thing thought tion told treat Versailles wish wrote