Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... March , 1731 , the bills were to be come irredeemable , and as that day came nearer and nearer the merchants and traders grew more and more uneasy , and more and more doubtful what to do . The opponents of paper money dwelt much on the ...
... March , 1731 , the bills were to be come irredeemable , and as that day came nearer and nearer the merchants and traders grew more and more uneasy , and more and more doubtful what to do . The opponents of paper money dwelt much on the ...
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... March , 1732 , forty - five pounds were sent to London to be laid out in the purchase of books . In October the first invoice arrived , and the Library was opened in the room where the Junto met . CHAPTER IV . 1732-1748 . WHEN the year ...
... March , 1732 , forty - five pounds were sent to London to be laid out in the purchase of books . In October the first invoice arrived , and the Library was opened in the room where the Junto met . CHAPTER IV . 1732-1748 . WHEN the year ...
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... and their party were in the majority and determined to do what they had long been urged to do , -pe- tition the king to make Pennsylvania a royal colony . Accordingly , on the 25th of March , a com- THE " NARRATIVE . " 179.
... and their party were in the majority and determined to do what they had long been urged to do , -pe- tition the king to make Pennsylvania a royal colony . Accordingly , on the 25th of March , a com- THE " NARRATIVE . " 179.
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John Bach McMaster. Accordingly , on the 25th of March , a com- mittee , with Franklin at their head , reported a series of resolutions censuring the proprieta- ries , describing their government as weak , as unable to uphold its ...
John Bach McMaster. Accordingly , on the 25th of March , a com- mittee , with Franklin at their head , reported a series of resolutions censuring the proprieta- ries , describing their government as weak , as unable to uphold its ...
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... and dismissed them , as firmly convinced of the wisdom of his plan as ever . On the 22d of March parliament passed the act . In May news of the passage reached Amer- ica , and it was soon known in Philadelphia that 190 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... and dismissed them , as firmly convinced of the wisdom of his plan as ever . On the 22d of March parliament passed the act . In May news of the passage reached Amer- ica , and it was soon known in Philadelphia that 190 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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Abbé Morellet accused Advertiser almanac America Andrew Bradford Arthur Lee assembly Autobiography began bills Boston Bradford British Busybody Ça ira called colonies copy Courant debts declared edition England English essays folly France Frank Franklin wrote French gathered gave Gazette given governor hand hundred Indians issued James Franklin Jersey Keimer king knew labor land Leeds letters liberty London Lord magazine manuscript merchants months never newspaper once pamphlet paper money Paris passed Paxton Paxton Boys Penn Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gazette Philadelphia piece Poor Richard says pounds preface pretended printed printer printing-house province Province of Pennsylvania published Quakers Ralph Izard reader replied scarce sent sermon ship Silas Deane soon speech stamp act taken taxes Temple Franklin things tion took town trade tricity turn verses William Bradford write written York