 No such appointment shall be entered. When I came into the administration of American affairs, I found them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...  The Writings of Benjamin Franklin - Pagina 303door Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 555 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - 610 pagina’s
...them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...pleasure. That gentleman knows it, (pointing to Mr. Pownalty but, while I continue in it, I shajl resolutely persevere in the same FIRMNESS. (Spoken with... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 pagina’s
...them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...pleasure. That gentleman knows it (pointing to Mr, Poirnall), but, while I continue in it, I shall resolutely persevere in tiie same FIRMNESS. (Spoken... | |
 | James Parton - 1865 - 672 pagina’s
...them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...it of me. If that conduct is not approved, they may t;ike my office from me when they please. I shall make them a bow, and thank them ; I shall resign... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 pagina’s
...them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...pleasure. That gentleman knows it, (pointing to Mr. Pownal1,) but, while I continue in it, I shall resolutely persevere in the same FIRMNESS. (Sfoken with... | |
 | John Torrey Morse - 1889 - 486 pagina’s
...found them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and while I have the honor to hold the seals I shall continue the same conduct,...me. If that conduct is not approved, they may take that office from me when they please : I shall make them a bow and thank them ; I shall resign with... | |
 | John Torrey Morse - 1889 - 452 pagina’s
...the government of this nation, requires it of me. If that conduct is not approved, they may take that office from me when they please : I shall make them...them ; I shall resign with pleasure. That gentleman [Mr. Pownall] knows it ; but while I continue in it I shall resolutely persevere in the same firmness."... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 686 pagina’s
...them in great disorder. By my finnness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...them ; I shall resign with pleasure. That gentleman knowr it, {pointing to Mr. Pownall,) but, while I continue in it, I shall resoIntely persevere in the... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 692 pagina’s
...them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended ; and, while I have the honor to hold the seals, I shall continue the same conduct,...them ; I shall resign with pleasure. That gentleman know? it, (pointing to Mr. Pownall,) but, while I continue in it, I shall resolutely persevere in the... | |
 | Don Cook - 1995 - 446 pagina’s
...found them in great disorder. By my firmness they are now something mended; and while I have the honor to hold the seals I shall continue the same conduct,...they please. I shall make them a bow and thank them. But while I continue in it I shall resolutely persevere in the same firmness. (Spoken with great warmth... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 pagina’s
...found them in great Disorder; By my Firmness they are now something mended; and while I have the Honor to hold the Seals, I shall continue the same Conduct,...Master I serve and to the Government of this Nation require it of me. If that Conduct is not approved, They may take my Office from me when they please.... | |
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