 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothergil, that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated lo show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...empire, he added the following clause, " to the imminent danger of our most valuable commerce, and of that national strength, security, and felicity, which... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothergilj that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...empire, he added the following clause, " to the imminent danger of our most valuable commerce, and of that national strength, security, and felicity, which... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothergill, that I wrote an an. nonymous pamphlet, calculated to shewthe injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies, previous to the meeting of a new parliament. " As 1 then lived at Leeds, he corrected the press himself ; and, to a passage in which 1 lamented the attempt... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothergil, that I wrote au anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...previous to the meeting of a new parliament. As I llien lived at Leeds, he corrected the press himself, and, to a passage, in which I lamented the attempt... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...his request, enforced by that of DrFothergil, that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...passage, in which I lamented the attempt to establish an arbitrary power, in so large a part of the British empire, he added the following clause ; " to... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...his request, enforced by that of DrFothergil, that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...lived at Leeds, he corrected the press himself, and ta a passage, in which I lamented the attempt to establish an arbitrary power, in so large a part of... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Futhergill, that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...empire, he added the following clause, " to the imminent danger of our mo*t valuable commerce, and of that national strength, security, and felicity which depend... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothergill, that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, caleulated to show th cut him almost in two. He desired not to he carried...been painted, and the oil-jars and painting-buckets danger of our most valuable commerce, and of that national strength, security, and felicity which depend... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Anthologies - 1893 - 516 pages
...request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothcrgill, that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies,...lamented the attempt to establish arbitrary power in ,«o large a part of the British empire, he added the following clause, "to the imminent danger of... | |
 | Art - 1803 - 726 pages
...it." This I have hcini him fry many times. pamplilef, calculated to Ihew the inj ifiice and imponcy of a war with the Colonies, previous to the meeting of a new Parliament. As I then livod at Leeds, he correiled the prefs himfelf ; and, to a pafTige in which I lamented tlie at'empt... | |
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This I have heard him say many times. It was at his request, enforced by that of Dr. Fothergilj that I wrote an anonymous pamphlet, calculated to show the injustice and impolicy of a war with the colonies, previous to the meeting of a new parliament.... 