 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 650 pages
...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 still Franklin did not attempt to overrule or defy the scruples of his colleagues. The second petition... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 652 pages
...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 still Franklin did not attempt to overrule or defy the scruples of his colleagues. The second petition... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 676 pages
...England, "Americans will fight: England has lost her colonies for ever,' 624; writes to Strahan, saying, " You and I were long friends; you are now my enemy, and I am yours," v. 12; had not been active in continental congress; after consultation with Jefferson and others, reports... | |
 | Joseph Parrish Thompson - United States - 1877 - 362 pages
...London,1 — MR. STRAIIAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority who has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN. The tone of this letter shows that public spirit in the Colonies had already grown determined and defiant.... | |
 | John Seely Hart - English language - 1877 - 392 pages
...date: Another Example. — "You are a member of Parliament, and one of the majority which has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN." Eemark. — In regard to both of these examples, it may be remarked that they can more easily be received... | |
 | Joseph Parrish Thompson - United States - 1877 - 364 pages
...London,1 — ME. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority who has doomed my country to destruction. You have begun to burn our...friends : you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, " B. FRANKLIST. The tone of this letter shows that public spirit in the Colonies had already grown determined... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1878 - 648 pages
...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 still Franklin did not attempt to overrule or defy the scruples of his colleagues. The second petition... | |
 | Henry Stevens - America - 1881 - 270 pages
...Philada. July 5, 1775. " You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B. FRANKLIN." 160L A large proportion of the above eleven lots was reserved for the Second Series by Temple Franklin... | |
 | Henry Stevens - 1881 - 108 pages
...Philado. July 5, 1775. " You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. You have begun to burn our...You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B. FRANKLIN." A large proportion of the above eleven lots was reserved for the Second Series by Temple Franklin and... | |
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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... 
