I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides the water if it had been adopted. The colonies, so united, would have been sufficiently strong to have defended themselves; there would then have been no need of troops from England ; of course,... Altered Egos: Authority in American Autobiography - Page 44by G. Thomas Couser - 1989 - 304 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...really the true medium, and I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...need of troops from England, of course the subsequent prcti-xt for taxing America; and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided: but such... | |
| 1826 - 440 pages
...satisfaction, and says of this plan, " I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides if it had been adopted. The colonies, so united, would have...of troops from England ; of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. But such... | |
| 1826 - 422 pages
...satisfaction, and says of this plan, " I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides if it had been adopted. The colonies, so united, would have...of troops from England ; of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. But such... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...really the true medium, and I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides, if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...need of troops from England, of course the subsequent pretext for taxmg America; and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided: but such... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 pages
...really the true medium ; and I am still of opinion, it would have been happy for both sides, if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...of troops from England ; of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. But such... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...really the true medium ; and I am still of opinion, it would have been happy for both sides, if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...of troops from England ; of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. But such... | |
| The Dublin University Magazine.VOL.XXII July to December,1843 - 1843 - 770 pages
...colonies fo united would have been sufficiently ft ron g to have defended themselves, and there would have been no need of troops from England ; of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. "f The war... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...really the true medium ; and I am still of opinion, it would have been happy for both sides, if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...of troops from England ; of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. But such... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pages
...really the true medium; and I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...of troops from England; of course, the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and the bloody contest it occasioned, would have been avoided. But such... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 564 pages
...really the true medium ; and I am still of opinion it would have been happy for both sides, if it had been adopted. The colonies so united would have been...sufficiently strong to have defended themselves : there would have been no need of troops from England : of course the subsequent pretext for taxing America, and... | |
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