 | 1756 - 724 pagina’s
...number of Engliihmen will be on this fide the water. We have been here but little more than one hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole Britiih navy in Q¿ Elifabeth's time. How... | |
 | Arthur Young - 1772 - 572 pagina’s
...certainly would. " We have " been here," fays an American writer, " but little more than one hun** dred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war (that of " 1744) united, was greater both in men and guns, than that of the whole " Britifti navy in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 pagina’s
...and navigatioa ! What numbers of {hips and feamen ! We have been here but little more than a hundred years,, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater both in men and guns, than that of the whole Britifh navy in queen Elizabeth's... | |
 | 1821 - 356 pagina’s
...and navigation ! What numbers of ships and seamen ! We have been here but little more than a hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in queen Elizabeth's... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 pagina’s
...been here but little more than one hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in Queen Elizabeth's time. How important an affair then to Britain is the present treaty... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1836 - 584 pagina’s
...navigation ! What numbers of ships and seamen ! We have been here but little more than one hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in Queen Elizabeth's... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 pagina’s
...navigation ! What numbers of ships and seamen ! We have been here but little more than one hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in Queen Elizabeth's... | |
 | 1855 - 534 pagina’s
...Englishmen will be on that side of the water.' We know that ' the force of their privateers in the late war was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British Navy in Queen Elizabeth's time.' § " Cato, on a great occasion, said, Delenda eit Carthago.... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1859 - 618 pagina’s
...and navigation ? What numbers of ships and seamen? We have been here but little more than a hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in Queen Elizabeth's... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 512 pagina’s
...Trade and Navigation ! What Numbers of Ships and Seamen ! We have been here but little more than 100 years, and yet the Force of our Privateers in the late War, united, was greater, both in Men and Guns, than that of the whole British Navy in Queen Elizabeth's... | |
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We have been here but little more than one hundred years, and yet the force of our privateers in the late war, united, was greater, both in men and guns, than that of the whole British navy in Queen Elizabeth's time. 
