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 3Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... enemy ; and others , that were attacked , have gener- ally defended themselves with success . The length and difficulty of our bay and river have been thought so effectual a security to us , that hitherto no means have been entered into ...
... enemy ; and others , that were attacked , have gener- ally defended themselves with success . The length and difficulty of our bay and river have been thought so effectual a security to us , that hitherto no means have been entered into ...
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... enemy can be supposed to take from us at sea would amount to ; and that it would be cheaper for the government to open an insurance of- fice , and pay all losses . But is this right reasoning ? I think not ; for what the enemy takes is ...
... enemy can be supposed to take from us at sea would amount to ; and that it would be cheaper for the government to open an insurance of- fice , and pay all losses . But is this right reasoning ? I think not ; for what the enemy takes is ...
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... enemy might easily have received intelligence of our designs ; and , more . over , such a considerable number of men were added to the party , as rendered it highly improbable they should reach the place of their destination ...
... enemy might easily have received intelligence of our designs ; and , more . over , such a considerable number of men were added to the party , as rendered it highly improbable they should reach the place of their destination ...
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