Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Band 4;Band 44Massachusetts Historical Society., 1878 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... Franklin , and the hatred of Vergennes . Franklin , like many others , thought himself the founder of the American Republic . He had been flattered , both by Europe and America , till his head was turned . He thought himself injured ...
... Franklin , and the hatred of Vergennes . Franklin , like many others , thought himself the founder of the American Republic . He had been flattered , both by Europe and America , till his head was turned . He thought himself injured ...
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... Franklin and Vergennes were excessively mortified in another point . In spite of all their intrigues , they had not only failed in obtaining the sole power to Franklin : Congress had been so obstinate and disobedient as to give the ...
... Franklin and Vergennes were excessively mortified in another point . In spite of all their intrigues , they had not only failed in obtaining the sole power to Franklin : Congress had been so obstinate and disobedient as to give the ...
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... Franklin . Congress had seen Franklin and me together before them above a year , i . e . from May , 1775 , to the autumn of 1776. They had seen me active and alert in every branch of business , both in the House and on committees ...
... Franklin . Congress had seen Franklin and me together before them above a year , i . e . from May , 1775 , to the autumn of 1776. They had seen me active and alert in every branch of business , both in the House and on committees ...
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