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.1844 |
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... Instruction of Germans in Pennsylvania . - CHAPTER XI . - . 176 Appointed One of the Commissioners for appropriating the public Money for military Defence . - Proposes a Militia Bill , which pass- es the Assembly . — Commissioned to ...
... Instruction of Germans in Pennsylvania . - CHAPTER XI . - . 176 Appointed One of the Commissioners for appropriating the public Money for military Defence . - Proposes a Militia Bill , which pass- es the Assembly . — Commissioned to ...
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... instruction and improvement from others , you should not at the same time express yourself fixed in your present opinions . Modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you undisturbed in the possession of your ...
... instruction and improvement from others , you should not at the same time express yourself fixed in your present opinions . Modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you undisturbed in the possession of your ...
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... instructions he sometimes disregard- ed . Several of our best laws were of his planning , and passed during his administration . Ralph and I were inseparable companions . We took lodgings together in Little Britain at three shillings ...
... instructions he sometimes disregard- ed . Several of our best laws were of his planning , and passed during his administration . Ralph and I were inseparable companions . We took lodgings together in Little Britain at three shillings ...
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... instructions ; so I returned , and we went on more smoothly than for some time before . The New Jersey job was obtained , I contrived a copper - plate press for it , the first that had been seen in the country ; I cut several ornaments ...
... instructions ; so I returned , and we went on more smoothly than for some time before . The New Jersey job was obtained , I contrived a copper - plate press for it , the first that had been seen in the country ; I cut several ornaments ...
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... instructions to demand a settled salary of one thousand pounds sterling per annum , on him and all his successors , and the Assembly were required to fix it immediately , he insisted on it strenuously to the last , and they as ...
... instructions to demand a settled salary of one thousand pounds sterling per annum , on him and all his successors , and the Assembly were required to fix it immediately , he insisted on it strenuously to the last , and they as ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterwards American appeared appointed arrived Art of Virtue Assembly attended Benjamin Franklin Boston British brother called captain colonies commissioners conduct Congress continued Ecton EDITOR employed endeavour England England Courant father favor France French friends gave give Governor hand honor Hugh Meredith instructions Keimer King letters lived lodged London Lord Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames Lord Loudoun means ment ministers never night obtained occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paris Parliament Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gazette persons Philadelphia pieces political pounds pounds sterling present principles printed printer printing-house procure proposed Proprietaries province published Quakers Ralph received respect sail says seems sent ship Society soon Stamp Act Street thing thought tion took town treaty virtue William William Temple Franklin writing wrote young