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! —... Every-day Religion - Էջ 56James Freeman Clarke - 1886 - 464 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 էջ
...Towns, and murder our People. Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood of your Relations! You and I were long Friends: You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, Letter to Benjamin Vaughan, 9 November 1779 Franklin was considered by the Enlightenment to be a philosopher,... | |
| Donald W. Livingston - 1998 - 470 էջ
...Towns, and murder our People: Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood of your Relations! You and I were long Friends: You are now my Enemy and I am, Yours."18 Had the war not occurred, Strahan might well have produced an American edition of the works... | |
| Ford - 1999 - 412 էջ
...towns and murder our people. Look upon your hands; they are stained with the blood of your relations. You and I were long friends; you are now my enemy, and I am, yours, B. Franklin, was seriously meant and actually sent. It was merely a jeu d'esprit, without any serious intention.... | |
| Walter Isaacson - 2004 - 628 էջ
...towns, and murder our people. Look upon your hands! They are stained with the blood of your relations! You and I were long friends: You are now my enemy, and I am, Yours, B. Franklin. What made the famous letter especially odd was that Franklin allowed it to be circulated and publicized... | |
| Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 էջ
...towns, and murder our people. Look upon your hands! They are stained with the blood of your relations! You and I were long friends: you are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B. Franklin PROPOSED ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION In order for the colonies to become independent of Britain, they... | |
| Gordon S. Wood - 2004 - 330 էջ
...Towns, and murder our People. Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood ot your Relations! You and I were long Friends: You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B. Franklin Of course, he never sent this outrageous letter, the like of which he never wrote to any of his other... | |
| Joe Nickell - 2005 - 240 էջ
...towns and murder our People. Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood of your Relations. You and I were long Friends. You are now my Enemy, and I am Yours, B. Franklin." (There are also forged copies of this dramatic letter.)69 As early as 1890, there appeared facsimiles of John... | |
| Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - 2005 - 214 էջ
...towns and murder our people. Look upon your hands! They are stained with the blood of your relations! You and I were long friends. You are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. Franklin After penning the letter, Ben decided not to send it. In October 1775 Ben and two other delegates were... | |
| Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 514 էջ
...towns, and murder our people. Look upon your hands! They are stained with the blood of your relations! You and I were long friends: You are now my enemy, and I am, Yours, B FRANKLIN If a temperament naturally cool and phlegmatic can, in old age, be thus heated, you will judge by that... | |
| Paul Zall - 2005 - 216 էջ
...Towns, and murder our People. Look upon your Hands! They are stained with the Blood of your Relations! You and I were long Friends; You are now my Enemy, and I am, Yours, B Franklin." 21 He did not send the letter to Strahan but circulated it in newspapers at home and abroad. He would... | |
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