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A.M. Pastor Address Amsterdam Anniversary Anno autograph Benjamin Franklin black letter Boston British calf 4to calf extra Capt Catalogue Church in Boston clean and uncut clean copy collection Colonies Connecticut Council delivered Discourse Draper Dutch Election Sermon England English Essays extra by Pratt fine copy folio French George Governor Green half bound 8vo half calf half roan Hartford Harvard College Henry Stevens History Hudson and Goodwin Indians Indies Isaiah Thomas John Jonathan Joseph July Kneeland large copy late leaves Lond London manuscripts maps and plates Massachusetts Massachusetts-Bay Messrs Minister morocco morocco extra original paper Paris Phil Philadelphia Poor Richard improved portrait prel printed Province published reprinted Samuel scarce 4to scarce 8vo Second Edition Stevens Henry Temple Franklin Thomas tract uncut 8vo vellum 4to Vermont Virginia volume Voyage wanting Washington West William William Temple Franklin woodcuts Yale College York
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Pagina 160 - MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. — You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. — Look upon your hands! — They are stained with the blood of your relations ! — You and I were long friends: — You are now my enemy, — and I am • Yours, B. FRANKLIN.
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Pagina 160 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he must delight in virtue; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Pagina ii - ... or on account of the publication of any subsequent volume, supplement, appendix or plates. All the manuscripts, autographs, all magazines and reviews, all books in lots, and all tracts in lots or volumes, will be sold with all faults, imperfections, and errors of description.
Pagina 99 - Bay, To his Grace the Duke of Newcastle; With a Journal of the Siege of Louisbourg, and other Operations of the Forces, during the Expedition against the French Settlements on Cape Breton...
Pagina 162 - American Magazine, or a Monthly View of the Political State of the British Colonies. There were three numbers, dated January through March. The close rival was Benjamin Franklin's The General Magazine and Historical Chronicle for All the British Plantations in America.
Pagina 165 - Pulteney (William) Thoughts on the present State of Affairs with America, and the means of Conciliation, 3rd Edition, half mor.
Pagina 216 - REPORT of the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations on the Petition of the Honourable Thomas Walpole, Benjamin Franklin, John Sargent, and Samuel Wharton, Esquires, and their Associates; for a grant of lands on the River Ohio, in North America; for the purpose of Erecting a New Government.
Pagina 169 - Originally written by Himself, and now translated from the French. To which are added, some account of his Public Life, a variety of Anecdotes concerning him, by MM Brissot, Condorcet, Rochefoucault, Le Roy, &c., &c., and the Eulogium of M. Fauchet, Constitutional Bishop of the Department of Calvados, and a Member of the National Convention . . . London : Printed for J.
Pagina 181 - With an Historical Description of the Author's Route through Mexico, and the Natural History of that Province. Also, a Voyage to Newfoundland and Sallee, to make Experiments on Mr. Le Roy's Time Keepers.