The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the author by J. Sparks, Volume 3 |
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Pagina xiii
... pass the Indian - Trade Bill . Six Members desire Leave upon the Adjournment to quit their Seats . Their Resignation accepted , and new Writs issued . 455 471 CHAPTER XVI . Lord Loudoun appointed Commander - in - CONTENTS . xin.
... pass the Indian - Trade Bill . Six Members desire Leave upon the Adjournment to quit their Seats . Their Resignation accepted , and new Writs issued . 455 471 CHAPTER XVI . Lord Loudoun appointed Commander - in - CONTENTS . xin.
Pagina 6
... leave a little to enlarge upon it ) , where we are told , ( Chap . xviii . v . 2 , ) that the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts to spy out the land , and search it , saying , Go , search the land . These ...
... leave a little to enlarge upon it ) , where we are told , ( Chap . xviii . v . 2 , ) that the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts to spy out the land , and search it , saying , Go , search the land . These ...
Pagina 15
... leaving all the appropriation to others , who would faithfully apply it as we desired ; - should we tell them , that , though the treasury be at present empty , it may soon be filled by the outstanding public debts collected , or at ...
... leaving all the appropriation to others , who would faithfully apply it as we desired ; - should we tell them , that , though the treasury be at present empty , it may soon be filled by the outstanding public debts collected , or at ...
Pagina 78
... leave the Quakers at lib- erty . - EDITOR . WHEREAS this province was first settled by ( and a majority of the Assemblies have ever since been of ) the people called Quakers , who , though they do not , as the world is now circumstanced ...
... leave the Quakers at lib- erty . - EDITOR . WHEREAS this province was first settled by ( and a majority of the Assemblies have ever since been of ) the people called Quakers , who , though they do not , as the world is now circumstanced ...
Pagina 93
... leave to all as much liberty as they enjoy themselves , and not lay even a seeming hardship on others , which they themselves declined to bear . They have , however , granted all we asked of them . Our petitions set forth , that " we ...
... leave to all as much liberty as they enjoy themselves , and not lay even a seeming hardship on others , which they themselves declined to bear . They have , however , granted all we asked of them . Our petitions set forth , that " we ...
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act of Parliament adjournment affairs Albany Convention amendments answer appointed apprehend assembly assent bills of credit charge charter clause colonies commissioners concerning consent consideration crown currency danger defence desire duty enemy England ernor excise expense farther five thousand pounds force freemen French frontiers give governor grand council granted hope House hundred Indians inhabitants interest King's laid land laws letter liberty Lord Loudoun Lords of Trade lower counties Majesty Majesty's ment militia money bill necessary occasion officers opinion paper passed Penn Pennsylvania persons Philadelphia pleased present president-general prietary privileges proposed proprietary estate proprietary governor proprietary instructions prorogation province province of Pennsylvania provisions purchase Quakers quit-rents raised reason received refused representatives royal royal charter sent settlement Shawanese supplies thing Thomas Penn thou thought tion trade treaties troops whole William Penn
Populaire passages
Pagina 107 - Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Pagina 94 - And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? Let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in battle, and another man take her.
Pagina 94 - And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, ( What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart.
Pagina 42 - That after the first three years, 'when the proportion of money arising out of each Colony to the General Treasury can be known, the number of Members to be chosen, for each Colony shall from time to time in all ensuing Elections be regulated by that proportion (yet so as that the Number to be chosen by any one province be not more than seven nor less than two).
Pagina 122 - LAWS of this government, to the great end of all government, viz: to support power in reverence with the people, and to secure the people from the abuse of power; that they may be free by their just obedience, and the magistrates honourable for their just administration: for liberty without obedience is confusion, and obedience without liberty is slavery.
Pagina 37 - Parliament of Great Britain, by virtue of which one general government may be formed in America, including all the said Colonies, within and under which government each Colony may retain its present constitution, except in the particulars wherein a change may be directed by the said act, as hereafter follows.
Pagina 155 - FOR the well governing of this Province and Territories, there shall be an Assembly yearly chosen, by the Freemen thereof, to consist of Four Persons out of each County, of most Note for Virtue, Wisdom and Ability, (or of a greater number at any Time, as the Governor and Assembly shall agree) upon the First Day of October for ever; and shall sit on the Fourteenth Day of the...
Pagina 52 - That a Quorum of the Grand Council, empowered to act with the President-General, do consist of twenty-five members, among whom there shall be one or more from a majority of the colonies.
Pagina 23 - Governments for the general defence of his Majesty's subjects and interests in North America, as well in time of peace as of war...
Pagina 32 - ... one assembly waiting to see what another will do, being afraid of doing more than its share, or desirous of doing less; or refusing to do any thing, because its country is not at present so much exposed as others, or because another will reap more immediate advantage...