The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the War of the Independence...Hunt and Clark, 1826 - 407 страница |
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... army , joined by Irish Catholics , under a bigoted popish king ! Let the memorable siege of Londonderry , and the signal actions of the Inniskillingers , by which the heart of that prince's schemes was broken , be per- petual ...
... army , joined by Irish Catholics , under a bigoted popish king ! Let the memorable siege of Londonderry , and the signal actions of the Inniskillingers , by which the heart of that prince's schemes was broken , be per- petual ...
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... army had furnished neither provisions nor carriages . Greater ignorance could not well have been shown than in the selection of Virginia as the place for disembarking these troops . Intent upon their tobacco manufacture , and well ...
... army had furnished neither provisions nor carriages . Greater ignorance could not well have been shown than in the selection of Virginia as the place for disembarking these troops . Intent upon their tobacco manufacture , and well ...
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... army exposure sage , as it must form a narrow line in its march , near four miles long , and might be cut like a thread into pieces by a watchful enemy . The General re- plied contemptuously , " These savages may indeed be a 120 LIFE OF ...
... army exposure sage , as it must form a narrow line in its march , near four miles long , and might be cut like a thread into pieces by a watchful enemy . The General re- plied contemptuously , " These savages may indeed be a 120 LIFE OF ...
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... army from the frontiers , so that a temporary compromise in the form of the bill above- mentioned was all that resulted . Franklin had as mean an opinion of his lordship's military conduct , as of his talents for negotiation . He ...
... army from the frontiers , so that a temporary compromise in the form of the bill above- mentioned was all that resulted . Franklin had as mean an opinion of his lordship's military conduct , as of his talents for negotiation . He ...
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... army , finds means in the doing of it to fill his own pockets . " He finally re- commended Franklin to exhibit his accounts to the treasury in London . At length our philosopher was dismissed from his native shores , on board a vessel ...
... army , finds means in the doing of it to fill his own pockets . " He finally re- commended Franklin to exhibit his accounts to the treasury in London . At length our philosopher was dismissed from his native shores , on board a vessel ...
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acquaintance act of parliament affairs afterwards America appeared appointed army arrived Assembly Benjamin Benjamin Franklin bill Boston Boston Port act Britain British called colonies commerce commissioners common conduct Congress council court crown declared defence Dr Franklin Dr Priestley duties electricity endeavour enemy engaged England Europe favour France French friends give governor honour hundred inhabitants interest Island justice Keimer king land letter liberty London lord lord Chatham lord Cornwallis lord North lord Shelburne lordship measures ment ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper Paris parliament peace Pennsylvania person Philadelphia philosopher pleasure plenipotentiaries poor Richard says pounds pounds sterling present president proposed province Quakers racter received respect sent ship Silas Deane soon taxes thing thought tion town trade treaty troops United whole