The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the War of the Independence...Hunt and Clark, 1826 - 407 pages |
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Page 160
... lord Chatham . - Franklin consulted on lord Chatham's motion in the house of Lords . - His plan of concilia- tion . That plan rejected by the house . - Franklin's opinion of such legis- lation . Mr Barclay's renewed efforts ...
... lord Chatham . - Franklin consulted on lord Chatham's motion in the house of Lords . - His plan of concilia- tion . That plan rejected by the house . - Franklin's opinion of such legis- lation . Mr Barclay's renewed efforts ...
Page 165
... Chatham , and in declining health , was again called into power . An unfortunate act of Mr Grenville's however still ... sir Samuel Hood sent to relieve lord Colville in command of the LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN . 165.
... Chatham , and in declining health , was again called into power . An unfortunate act of Mr Grenville's however still ... sir Samuel Hood sent to relieve lord Colville in command of the LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN . 165.
Page 178
... lord Chatham , no ordinary judge , told Dr Franklin before he left England , that he had never met with any thing superior to them 178 LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN .
... lord Chatham , no ordinary judge , told Dr Franklin before he left England , that he had never met with any thing superior to them 178 LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN .
Page 184
... lord- ship , notwithstanding , requested the Doctor to draw up in writing ... lord Dartmouth , and likewise to the speaker of the house , the latter of whom ... Chatham , and shortly after waited upon him with the petition . He expressed ...
... lord- ship , notwithstanding , requested the Doctor to draw up in writing ... lord Dartmouth , and likewise to the speaker of the house , the latter of whom ... Chatham , and shortly after waited upon him with the petition . He expressed ...
Page 185
... lord North , and were never approved by that minister , Dr Frank- lin once more began to entertain serious hopes of ... Chatham fixed for introducing his motion into the house , and requested lord Stanhope to send Dr Franklin a note to ...
... lord North , and were never approved by that minister , Dr Frank- lin once more began to entertain serious hopes of ... Chatham fixed for introducing his motion into the house , and requested lord Stanhope to send Dr Franklin a note to ...
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