The Complete Works, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Now First Collected and Arranged: with Memoirs of His Early Life, Written by Himself ; in Three Volumes, Volume 3J. Johnson, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1806 - 552 pages |
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... friendship of the far Indians . A particular colony has scarce strength enough to extend itself by new settlements , at so great a distance from the old : but the joint force of the union might suddenly establish a new colony or two in ...
... friendship of the far Indians . A particular colony has scarce strength enough to extend itself by new settlements , at so great a distance from the old : but the joint force of the union might suddenly establish a new colony or two in ...
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... friends on this side the Atlantic ) oc- casioned the following remarks from him , which perhaps may contribute in some degree to its being laid aside . As they very particularly show the then sentiments of the Americans on the subject ...
... friends on this side the Atlantic ) oc- casioned the following remarks from him , which perhaps may contribute in some degree to its being laid aside . As they very particularly show the then sentiments of the Americans on the subject ...
Page 32
... more forces than neces- sary , from the profits accruing to themselves , and tọ make provision for their friends and dependents . That That the counsellors in most of the colonies , being 32 PAPERS ON AMERICAN POLITICS .
... more forces than neces- sary , from the profits accruing to themselves , and tọ make provision for their friends and dependents . That That the counsellors in most of the colonies , being 32 PAPERS ON AMERICAN POLITICS .
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... friends took arms at his call , and formed themselves round him for his defence , and the support of his government . But when it was found , that those mischievous instructions still subsisted , and were even farther extended ; when ...
... friends took arms at his call , and formed themselves round him for his defence , and the support of his government . But when it was found , that those mischievous instructions still subsisted , and were even farther extended ; when ...
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... friends of the family , and chosen for their attachment to it , it was observed , that the old men ( 1 Kings , chap . xii . ) withdrew themselves , finding their opinion slighted , and that all measures were taken by the advice of two ...
... friends of the family , and chosen for their attachment to it , it was observed , that the old men ( 1 Kings , chap . xii . ) withdrew themselves , finding their opinion slighted , and that all measures were taken by the advice of two ...
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