 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1867 - 578 pages
...Archives, Fourth Series, vol. ii. col. 1107. t Ibid. col. 1375. J Sparks's Life of Washington, vol. ip 137. your relations. You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am yours, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN." It was apparently owing to the supineness with which General Gage had allowed himself... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 pages
...wrote,on the fifth of July: " You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...long friends; you are now my enemy, and I am yours." But Franklin did not attempt to overrule the opinions or defy the scruples of his colleagues, and,... | |
 | Jesse Truesdell Peck - United States - 1868 - 774 pages
...following burning words : " You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours." But he did not resist the opinion of the considerate Jay, and another appeal was made to the king.... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - English language - 1869 - 422 pages
...follows : "MR. STRAHAN, — Yon are a member of Parliament, and one of the majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...are now my enemy — and I am "Yours, B. FRANKLIN." The double meaning of "yours" will be immediately perceived. 92. A Characteristic Definition. — The... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - English language - 1869 - 422 pages
...follows : "Ms. STKAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of the majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...friends. You are now my enemy — and I am " Yours, B. FEANKUN." The double meaning of " yours " will be immediately perceived. 92. A Characteristic Definition.... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - English language - 1869 - 392 pages
...Parliament, and one of the majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn oar towns and murder our people. Look upon your hands...are now my enemy — and I am " Yours, B. FRANKLIN." The double meaning of "yours" will be immediately perceived. . ' 92. A Characteristic Definition. —... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - English language - 1870 - 396 pages
...one of the majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have EXAMPLES OF PAMONOMASIA. 177 begun to burn our towns and murder our people. Look...are now my enemy — and I am " Yours, B. FRANKLIN." The double meaning of "yours" will be immediately perceived. 92. A Characteristic Definition. — The... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1870 - 556 pages
...July, 1776. " MB. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...they are stained with the blood of your relations 1 You and I were long friends : you are now my enemy, and I am yours, " B. FRANKLIN." » The struggle... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1870 - 554 pages
...July, 1776. " MR. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority which doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our towns and murder our people. Look upon your liandt : they are stained with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends : you are... | |
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MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. — You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. — Look upon your hands! — They are stained with the blood of your relations... 
