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" Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed Hill.... "
The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities ... - Page 188
edited by - 1860
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...hundred and fifty Yankies this campaign, which is 20.00O/. a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our...mathematical head will easily -calculate the time and expence necessary to kill us all, and conquer our whole territory. My sincere respects to * * * *,...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...hundred and fifty Yankies this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed Hill. During th» same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Correspondence

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1809 - 466 pages
...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is 20,OOOU a head; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our...mathematical head will easily calculate the time and expence necessary to kill us all, and conquer our whole territory. My sincere respects to * *, and...
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The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D, F.R.S., &c ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...Yankees thi* campaign, which is 20^0001. a head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of grouod, half of which she lost again by our taking post on...data his mathematical head will easily calculate the lime and1 -ex-pence necessary to kill us all, and <;our|iier our whole territory. My sincere respects...
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The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin ...: pt.I. Letters on ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign ; which is 20,0001. si-head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our...and to the club of honest whigs at * *. Adieu. I am ever yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIN. 1 Dr. Franklin, Colonel Harrison, and Mr. Lynch, were...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 4

John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1822 - 940 pages
...millions has killed 150 Yankies this campaign, which is 20,OOOJ. a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our...taking post on Ploughed Hill. During the same time 60,000 children have been born in America. From these data his mathematical head will easily calculate...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...thousand children born in America. From these data, with the help of his mathematical head, lord North will easily calculate the time and expense necessary...to kill us all, and conquer our whole territory.. I am ever yours. B. FRANKLIN." In another letter, to the same, and of the same date, lie says: "Britain...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Rememberancer of the Departed ...

Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...have been born in America. From these data I lie mathematical head of our dear good friend, Or. Price, will easily calculate the time and expense necessary...to' kill us all. and conquer our whole territory. Tell him, as he sometimes has his doubts and despondencies about our firm" ness, that America is determined...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign. During the same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data the mathematical head of our dear good friend, Dr. Price, will easily calculate the time and expense...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head, and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our...and expense necessary to kill us all, and conquer all our territory. My respects to * * * * and to the club of honest Whigs at * * * * * — Adieu, I...
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