Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..H. Colburn, 1818 |
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acquainted act of parliament affairs affectionately agreeable America answer appeared assembly believe Britain colonies commerce Commissioners communicate Comte de Vergennes Congress continue conversation copy court DAVID HARTLEY dear friend DEAR SIR desire endeavour enemies England English esteem and respect Europe expected expence farther favour France FRANKLIN give glad Governor Grenville happy hear HENRY LAURENS honour hope inclosed JOSEPH GALLOWAY kind letter King late Laurens liberty London Lord Cornwallis Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord North Lord Shelburne Lordship Majesty mention ministers ministry nation negociation never obliged obtain occasion opinion Oswald paper Paris parliament Passy peace perhaps persons Philadelphia pleased pleasure present proper proposed proposition reason received RICHARD OSWALD seems sent sentiments sincere esteem soon suppose thing THOMAS CUSHING thought told treaty Vergennes wish writing
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Σελίδα 54 - as to have an influence on my conduct through life j for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation, and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that
Σελίδα 49 - little king bird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly and drives him out of the district. He is therefore by no means a proper emblem for the brave and honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the king-birds from our country ; though exactly fit for that order of knights which the French call
Σελίδα 317 - country, all those who shall endeavour to frustrate his Majesty's paternal care for the ease and happiness of his people, by advising, or by any means attempting, the farther prosecution of offensive war on the continent of North America, for the purpose of reducing the revolted Colonies to obedience by force.
Σελίδα 49 - eagle pursues him, and takes it from him. With all this injustice he is never in good case, but like those among men who live by sharping and robbing, he is generally poor, and often very lousy. Besides, he is a rank coward
Σελίδα 316 - contradicente, That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, to return his Majesty the thanks of this house, for his most gracious answer to their address presented to his Majesty on Friday last, and for the assurances his Majesty has most graciously been pleased to give them of his intention in pursuance of the advice of
Σελίδα 54 - I was a boy, I met with a book entitled Essays to do Good, which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out: but the remainder gave me such a turn of