 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...destruction. You hnve begun to bum our towns and murder our people. Look upon your hands! They arc stained with the blood of your relations! You and...friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours, B. FIUNKLIN." The two following letters will show that Fraiiklin had unconsciously imbibed, like many... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1850 - 494 pages
...5th, 1775. 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...You are now my enemy, and I am, yours, B. FRANKLIN. The struggle in Mexico against the United States, and that of our fathers against England, have some... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 pages
...London. " Mr. Strahan : ' You are a Member of Parliament and one of that ma' jority which has doomed my country to destruction. ' You have begun to burn our...' friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN." t The Petition to the King was by no means the only document which the Congress... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 410 pages
...London. " Mr. Strahan : <* You are a Member of Parliament and one of that ma"jority which has doomed my country to destruction. " You have begun to burn our..." friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, " BENJAMIN FKANKLIN." t The Petition to the King was by no means the only document which the Congress... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...5, 1775. MB. SniAnAjf: 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 After the independence of the Colonies, the friendly intercourse of Franklin with Strahan was renewed,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1854 - 424 pages
...London. " Mr. Strahan : You are a Member of Parliament and one of "that majority which has doomed my country to destruc"tion. You have begun to burn our towns and murder our • See the American Archives, especially two letters dated June 20. 1776 (vol. ii. p. J033.). 1775.... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 594 pages
...MISCELLANIES. "Mr. Strahan : You are s 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, B. FBAXKLIM." Тпк chair of the practice of medicine in the University of Edinburgh is at present vacant,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...ran : " 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...They are stained with the blood of your relations I You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN. TUB Perth Courier... | |
 | William O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1124 pages
...destruction. You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. Look upon your hands ! They are signed with the blood of your relations. You and I were long...friends: — you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, SB. FEAHKLW.' In 1776, although in his seventy-first year, he was called upon by Congress, to proceed... | |
 | W. O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1016 pages
...1775. í 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...murder our people. Look upon your hands ! They are signed with the blood of your relations. You and I were long friends : — you are now my enemy, 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... 
