| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...K.mes died In ~->,' "lc 1U'SC ""e "' ^'c Й«' "«f'» "" 173!. ! I doubt, too, whether the whisker merely as I am a colonist, but as I am a Briton I...foundations of the future grandeur and stability of the liritish empire lie in America ; and though like other foundations, they are low and little now, they... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 Seiten
...more sineerely rejoiee than I do, on the reduetion of Canada ; and this not merely as I am a eolonist, but as I am a Briton. I have long been of opinion, that the foundations of the future grandenr and stability of the British empire lie in Ameriea; and though, like other foundations, they... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 Seiten
...time before. "No one can more sincerely rejoice than I do, on the reduction of Canada ; and this is not merely as I am a colonist, but as I am a Briton....though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1840 - 844 Seiten
...your readers. AR " No one can more sincerely rejoice than I do on the reduction of Canada: and this, not merely as I am a Colonist, but as I am a Briton. I have \ощ been of opinion that the foundations of the future grandeur and stability of (he British empire... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 Seiten
...time before. "No one can more sincerely rejoice than I do, on the reduction of Canada ; and this is not merely as I am a colonist, but as I am a Briton....though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 Seiten
...to the British possessions in America, he makes this far-sighted and statesman-like observation, " I have long been of opinion that the foundations of...though like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 Seiten
...intimacy which lasted during tbeir lives. Lord Kamee died in 1768. merely as I am a colonist, but as I an, a Briton I have long been of opinion, that the foundations of the future grandeur and stabUity of the British empire lie in America ,• sad ' though like other foundations, they are low... | |
| James Parton - 1865 - 672 Seiten
...opinion," he wrote to Lord Kames, "that the foundations of the future grandeur and stability of the Uritish empire lie in America; and though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 Seiten
...premature parting. No one can more sincerely rejoice than I do, on the reduction of Canada ; and this is not merely as I am a colonist, but as I am a Briton....though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...resistance and independence. In a letter to Lord Kames, speaking of the conquest of Canada, Franklin said, " I have long been of opinion that the foundations of the future grandness and stability of the British Empire lie in America; and though, like other foundations, they... | |
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