| Charles Sumner - 1870 - 556 Seiten
...Of Reformation In England, Book II.: Prose Works, Vol. I. p. 29. " PHILADELPHIA, 6 July, 1776. " MB. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our towns and murder our people. Look upon... | |
| 1871 - 780 Seiten
...hang separately." Again : in a letter to an old friend in England, Strahan, the printer, he wrote : " Mr. Strahan, you are a member of Parliament, and one...doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to bum our towns and murder our people. Look upon your hands ! They are stained with the blood of your... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1874 - 412 Seiten
...shall all hang srparately!" ng nd Another Example* — "You are a member of Parliament, and one of the majority which has doomed my country to destruction....burn our towns and murder our people. Look upon your han£s! They are stained with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends. You are now... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 656 Seiten
...— " Mr. Strahan, — You are a member of parliament, and are of that majority which has doomed mj country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...your hands; they are stained with the blood of your relatives ! You aaJ I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I SL: yours, "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN."... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1875 - 542 Seiten
...his remarkable letter to Mr. Strahan, of the British Parliament ! " PHILADELPHIA, 5 July, 1775. " MB. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our towns and murder our people. Look upon... | |
| Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1877 - 364 Seiten
...foreign mercenaries. At this stage, the American philosopher wrote to a former friend in London,1 — ME. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority who has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people.... | |
| 1880 - 588 Seiten
...written while fresh from England, in 1775, to his old friend, William Strahan, the King's printer : ' Mr. Strahan, you are a Member of Parliament, and one...doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to bum our homes and murder our people. Look at your hands ; they are stained with the blood of your relations.... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 Seiten
...following note to one of his old friends, a member of the British Parliament: " PHILADELPHIA, July 5, 1775. " Mr. Strahan — You are a Member of Parliament,...Towns and murder our People. — Look upon your Hands 1 — They are stained with the blood of your Relation ! — You and I were long friends : — You... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 734 Seiten
...following note to one of his old friends, a member of the British Parliament: " PHILADELPHIA, July 5, 1775. " Mr. Strahan — You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that Majority which has doomed my Countrv to Destruction. — You have begun to burn our Towns and murder our People. — ITook upon... | |
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