Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..H. Colburn, 1818 |
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... America Doctor Franklin's remarks on the foregoing plan 1st Letter to Governor Shirley , concerning the imposition of direct Taxes upon the Colonies , without their consent 2d Letter on the same subject 3d Letter on the same subject ...
... America Doctor Franklin's remarks on the foregoing plan 1st Letter to Governor Shirley , concerning the imposition of direct Taxes upon the Colonies , without their consent 2d Letter on the same subject 3d Letter on the same subject ...
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... America Comparison of Great Britain and America as to Credit in 1777 A Catechism relative to the National Debt On the Paper - Money of the United States of America Retort Courteous PART II . GENERAL POLITICS AND COMMERCE . Observations ...
... America Comparison of Great Britain and America as to Credit in 1777 A Catechism relative to the National Debt On the Paper - Money of the United States of America Retort Courteous PART II . GENERAL POLITICS AND COMMERCE . Observations ...
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... who are about to undertake a Sea Voyage Information to those who would remove to America - 221 225 · 229 - 233 • 235 238 239 242 - 245 - 246 · 247 · 248 - 255 255 259 Page - 267 271 - 276 · 278 Internal state CONTENTS . xiii.
... who are about to undertake a Sea Voyage Information to those who would remove to America - 221 225 · 229 - 233 • 235 238 239 242 - 245 - 246 · 247 · 248 - 255 255 259 Page - 267 271 - 276 · 278 Internal state CONTENTS . xiii.
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Benjamin Franklin. Page - 267 271 - 276 · 278 Internal state of America in 1784 Remarks concerning the Savages of North America , 1784 Observations on Mayz , or Indian Corn Sketch of an English School Observations relative to the ...
Benjamin Franklin. Page - 267 271 - 276 · 278 Internal state of America in 1784 Remarks concerning the Savages of North America , 1784 Observations on Mayz , or Indian Corn Sketch of an English School Observations relative to the ...
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... America , with the Reasons and Motives for each Article of the Plan [ as far as could be remembered . ] It is proposed - That humble application be made for an act of parliament of Great Britain , by virtue of which one general ...
... America , with the Reasons and Motives for each Article of the Plan [ as far as could be remembered . ] It is proposed - That humble application be made for an act of parliament of Great Britain , by virtue of which one general ...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ... Benjamin Franklin Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1833 |
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin... Benjamin Franklin Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1833 |
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Abbés Morellet act of parliament advantage America appear better bills body Britain British chimney coin cold colonies commerce common conductor continued crown debt degree descending discharge duty earth England English equal expense fire fluid force Franklin friends funnel give glass Glaucon gold and silver governors grand council greater heat Helvetius Hence inches inconvenience increase Indians industry inhabitants kingdom of England labor land laws legal tender less liberty locum tenens manufactures means merchants motion nation natural necessary never observed occasion opinion paper paper-money parliament of England particles passing perhaps persons plate pleasure poor Portugal pound weight present produce proportion province quantity reason receive Rhode Island rise settlements shillings ships side smoke Spain stamp act subsistence sufficient suppose taxes thing thought trade vessel warm whole wind
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Side 250 - Methinks I hear some of you say, Must a Man afford himself no Leisure ? I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy Time well, if thou meanest to gain Leisure; and, since thou art not sure of a Minute, throw not away an hour.
Side 190 - Speak ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, .Angels; for ye behold Him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night Circle His throne rejoicing ; ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, Him last, Him midst, and without end.
Side 309 - And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil.
Side 249 - Ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our Idleness, three times as much by our Pride, and four times as much by our Folly; and from these Taxes the Commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an Abatement. However let us hearken to good Advice, and something may be done for us; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says, in his Almanack of 1733.
Side 250 - Three removes are as bad as a fire ' ; and again, ' Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ' ; and again, ' If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send.' And again, ' He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
Side 307 - From going to and fro in the earth, and walking up and down in it.
Side 318 - When I was a child of seven years old my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one.
Side 66 - ... for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost...
Side 252 - Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.
Side 180 - ... molested in their persons, nor shall their houses or goods be burnt, or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted, by the armed force of the enemy...