| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 602 páginas
...shall unquestionably obtain a perfect submission." — April 17th, 1775. the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. I fear they will drag us after them in all the plundering wars, which their desperate circumstances,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 616 páginas
...submission.”—.4iril 17th, 1775. VOL. VIII. 10 a 146 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS. [¿T.69. the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I...old, rotten state, and the glorious public virtue so pre• dominant in our rising country, I cannot but apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1844 - 592 páginas
...unqurstuonably obi¿ $ ¿tfsri •ibsmernon. .¿a4 17M, i;;¿. voi¿. viii. 19 N the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I consider the extreme cot'ruption prevalent among all orders of men hP this old, rotten state, and the glorious public virtue... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 592 páginas
...shall unquestionably obtain a perfect submission." — April 17rt, 1775. the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. I fear they will drag us after them hi all the plundering wars, which their desperate circumstances,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1874 - 538 páginas
...colonies: " "When I consider," he writes, " the extreme corruption prevalent among all orders of men in the old rotten state, and the glorious public virtue so...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. . . . Here, numberless and needless places, enormous salaries, pensions, perquisites, bribes, groundless... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 páginas
...acquaint you with the report.* I have not heard what objections were made to the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. I fear they will drag us after them in all the plundering wars, which their desperate circumstances,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 páginas
...I have not heard what objections were made to the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more thin this one, that, when I consider the extreme corruption...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. I fear they will drag us after them in all the plundering wars, which their desperate circumstances,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1880 - 1246 páginas
...: " When I consider," he writes. " the extreme corruption prevalent among all orders of men in the old rotten state, and the glorious public virtue so...cannot but apprehend more mischief than benefit from a close union. . . . Here, numberless and needless places, enormous salaries, pensions, perquisites,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 592 páginas
...they shall unquestionably obtam a p<frfect submission." Qpril 17th, 1775. the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. I fear they will drag us after them in all the plundering wars, which their desperate circumstances,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 594 páginas
...shall unquestionably obtain a perfect submission." — .Qpril \lth, 1775. the plan in the Congress, nor would I make more than this one, that, when I...apprehend more mischief than benefit from a closer union. I fear they will drag us after them in all the plundering wars, which their desperate circumstances,... | |
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