Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed Hill.... The Writings of Benjamin Franklin: 1789-1790 - Seite 293von Benjamin Franklin - 1907 - 633 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...expence of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankies this campaign, which is 20.00O/. a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of...During the same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical head will easily -calculate the time and expence... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 Seiten
...expence of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankies this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of...again by our taking post on Ploughed Hill. During th» same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 Seiten
...tories and placemen excepted, who will probably soon export themselves. — Britain, at the expence of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is 20,OOOU a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 Seiten
...Yankees thi* campaign, which is 20^0001. a head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of grouod, half of which she lost again by our taking post on...During the 'Same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical head will easily calculate the lime and1 -ex-pence... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 Seiten
...and unanimous ; a very few lories and placemen excepted, who will probably soon export themselves. Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign ; which is 20,0001. si-head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 940 Seiten
...themselves. Britain at the expence of three millions has killed 150 Yankies this campaign, which is 20,OOOJ. a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of...taking post on Ploughed Hill. During the same time 60,000 children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical head will easily calculate... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 934 Seiten
...themselves. Britain at the expence of three millions has killed 150 Yankies this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by by our taking post on Ploughed Hill. During the same time 60,O00 children have been born in America.... | |
| 1824 - 518 Seiten
...ministers, that the Americans will fight, and that this is a harder nut to crack than they imagined. Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign. During the same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data the mathematical... | |
| 1826 - 440 Seiten
...and unanimous ; a very few Tories and placemen excepted, who will probably soon export themselves. Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by... | |
| 1826 - 422 Seiten
...and unanimous ; a very few Tories and placemen excepted, who will probably soon export themselves. Britain, at the expense of •three millions, has...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by... | |
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