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.... Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin - Seite 400von Benjamin Franklin - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Franklin Bi-centennial Joint Committee (Boston, Mass.) - 1906 - 132 Seiten
...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...necessary to kill us all, and conquer our whole territory. [Complete Works, Vol. 5, p. 539. THE WHISTLE; OR, PAYING TOO MUCH FOR PLEASURES AND AMBITIONS [Written... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 662 Seiten
...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...During the same time sixty thousand children have been bor n in America. From these data his mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense... | |
| Pieter Harting, Willem Martinus Logeman, Douwe Lubach, Eliza van der Ven, Hugo de Vries - 1906 - 502 Seiten
...campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, ha'f of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed...the same time sixty thousand children have been born ia America. From these data his mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary... | |
| M. Katherine Jackson - 1906 - 210 Seiten
...one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head ; and at Bunker Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our taking a post on Ploughed Hill. During the same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1907 - 880 Seiten
...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...children have been born in America. From these data Dr. Price's mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary to kill us all,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1907 - 686 Seiten
...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...During the same time sixty thousand children have been bora in America. From these data Dr. Price's mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 136 Seiten
...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...thousand children have been born in America. From this data his mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary to kill us all,... | |
| Emma Lilian Dana - 1915 - 234 Seiten
...$3,000,000. has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is $20,000 a head. During that same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these figures his mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary to kill us all,... | |
| William Cabell Bruce - 1917 - 560 Seiten
...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...children have been born in America. From these data his (Dr. Price's) mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary to kill us all,... | |
| Henry Wyman Holmes, Oscar Charles Gallagher - 1917 - 376 Seiten
...campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, hah" of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed...thousand children have been born in America. From this data his mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expense necessary to kill us all,... | |
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