| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 Seiten
...that Franklin subscribed this Petition to the King he wrote as follows to a former friend in London. " Mr. Strahan : ' You are a Member of Parliament and one of that ma' jority which has doomed my country to destruction. ' You have begun to burn our towns and murder... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 424 Seiten
...that Franklin subscribed this Petition to the King he wrote as follows to a former friend in London. " Mr. Strahan : You are a Member of Parliament and one...destruc"tion. You have begun to burn our towns and murder our • See the American Archives, especially two letters dated June 20. 1776 (vol. ii. p. J033.). 1775.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 Seiten
...serious) from Franklin to Strahan, written some eighteen years afterwards : Philad., July 5, 1775. MB. STRAHAN : You are a Member of Parliament, and one...long friends, — you are now my enemy ; and I am After the independence of the Colonies, the friendly intercourse of Franklin with Strahan was renewed,... | |
| 1855 - 594 Seiten
...Franklin brought one pound nineteen shillings. It ran: — LITERARY MISCELLANIES. "Mr. Strahan : You are s Member of Parliament, and one of that majority which...long friends; you are now my enemy and I am Yours, B. FBAXKLIM." Тпк chair of the practice of medicine in the University of Edinburgh is at present vacant,... | |
| 1855 - 902 Seiten
...recently, a characteristic note from Benjamin Franklin brought one pound and nineteen shillings. It ran : " Mr. Strahan — You are a member of Parliament, and...They are stained with the blood of your relations I You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN. TUB Perth Courier... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...very loving brother, 6. FRANKLIN. TO WILLIAM STRAHAHT.* MR. STRAHAN, • Philadelphia, 5 July, 1775. You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority,...and I were long friends; you are now my enemy, and 1 am ' Yours, B. FRANKLIN. TO JOSEPH PRIESTLEY. Proceedings of the British Government render Conciliation... | |
| William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 Seiten
...to his old friend in England, Mr. Strahan, the king's printer : — ' PHILADELPHIA, July 5, 1775. ' Mr. STRAHAN : — You are a member of parliament,...murder our people. Look upon your hands ! They are signed with the blood of your relations. You and I were long friends: — you are now my enemy, and... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 Seiten
...destruction. You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. Look upon your hands ! They are signed with the blood of your relations. You and I were long...are now my enemy, and I am Yours, ''B. FRANKLIN.' In 1776, although in his seventy-first year, he was called upon by Congress, to proceed to France, for... | |
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