The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [CorrespondenceW. Duane, 1809 |
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... hope with you long before this time , and I doubt not but every prejudice against him is removed . It was not alone upon the pro- ceedings of congress I formed my opinion that such preju- dices existed . I am glad to understand that ...
... hope with you long before this time , and I doubt not but every prejudice against him is removed . It was not alone upon the pro- ceedings of congress I formed my opinion that such preju- dices existed . I am glad to understand that ...
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... hope the authority and prudence of captain Jones will be able to remove , or at least prevent the ill effects of those misunderstandings . The conspirators are detained in prison , and will remain there , subject to such direction as ...
... hope the authority and prudence of captain Jones will be able to remove , or at least prevent the ill effects of those misunderstandings . The conspirators are detained in prison , and will remain there , subject to such direction as ...
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... hope we shall in due time see some good effects from it . I have also in various ways , and through various channels laid before the ministry , the distressed state of our finances in America . There seems a great willingness in all of ...
... hope we shall in due time see some good effects from it . I have also in various ways , and through various channels laid before the ministry , the distressed state of our finances in America . There seems a great willingness in all of ...
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... hope , and likely soon to become the refuge of mankind . SIR , To James Lovell , Esq . Passy , September 30 , 1779. 2 , P. M. I have received within these few days a number of dis- patches from you , which have arrived by the Mercury ...
... hope , and likely soon to become the refuge of mankind . SIR , To James Lovell , Esq . Passy , September 30 , 1779. 2 , P. M. I have received within these few days a number of dis- patches from you , which have arrived by the Mercury ...
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... hope I shall have none to settle but what relate to my expenses . The quarrel you mention between Mr. Deane and Mr. Lee I have never meddled with , and have no intention to take any part in it whatever . I had , and still have a very ...
... hope I shall have none to settle but what relate to my expenses . The quarrel you mention between Mr. Deane and Mr. Lee I have never meddled with , and have no intention to take any part in it whatever . I had , and still have a very ...
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Страница 401 - Several of our young people were formerly brought up at the Colleges of the Northern Provinces; they were instructed in all your Sciences; but, when they came back to us, they were bad Runners, ignorant of every means of living in the Woods, unable to bear either Cold or Hunger, knew neither how to build a Cabin, take a Deer, or kill an Enemy, spoke our Language imperfectly, were therefore neither fit for Hunters, Warriors, nor Counsellors; they were totally good for nothing. We are however not the...
Страница 401 - But you who are wise must know, that different Nations have different Conceptions of things; and you will therefore not take it amiss, if our Ideas of this Kind of Education happen not to be the same with yours.
Страница 182 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Страница 181 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and Fast Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean...
Страница 180 - Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut...
Страница 193 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Страница 181 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Страница 180 - His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz. New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States...
Страница 433 - It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel ; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting one another's throats.