| Tobias Smollett - 1767 - 564 pages
...venture to give a fpecimen of the Doctor's freedom and manner in his two laft anfwers. ' Q_ What ufed to be the pride of the Americans ? A. To indulge in the fafliions and manufactures of GreatBritain. Q_ What is now their pride ? A. To wear their old cloaths... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 pages
...employ the hands of Virginia in tobacco, or in manufactures ? A. In tobacco, to be fure. ^. What ufed to be the pride of the Americans ? A. To indulge in the fafliions and manufactures of Great Britain. 4>j What is now their pride ? A, To wear their old clothes... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...Britain, to employ the hands of Virginia in tobacco, or in manufactures? A. In tobacco, to be sure. Q. What used to be the pride of the Americans? A....old clothes over again, till they can make new ones. Withdrew. Attempts of Dr. Franklin for Conciliation of Great Britain trith the Colonies '. London,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...Britain, to employ the hands of Virginia in tobacco,or in manufactures ? A. In tobacco, to be sure. _ . 2. What Used to be the pride of the Americans? A. To...old clothes over again, till they can make new ones. Withdrew. Attempts of Dr. Franklin for Conciliation of Great Britain toiti the Colonies*. DEAR SIR,... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...Americans ? — To indulge in the fashions and manufactures of Great Britain. What is now their pride ? — To wear their old clothes over again, till they can make new ones. Withdrew. The Committee of the whole House, having, in a great measure, finished their examination... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 pages
...Great-Britain, to employ the hands of Virginia in tobacco, or in rftanufactures ? A. fn tobacco to be sure. Q. What used to be the pride of the Americans ? A....old clothes over again, till they can make new ones. Withdrew. \ A r Li . BOUND UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN , . i'[IH!!HII!llir l__39015 06391 6806 tw 00 NOT... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...Britain, to employ the hands of Virginia in tobacco, or in manufactures ? A. In tobacco, to be sure. Q. What used to be the pride of the Americans ? A....is now their pride ? A. To wear their old clothes o*er again, till they can make new one»» Withdrew. [' See p. 48.] APPENDIX, No. 7. Account of Governor... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...Britain, to employ the hands of Virginia in tobacco, or in manufactures 1 A. In tobacco, to be sure. Q. What used to be the pride of the Americans? A....old clothes over again, till they can make new ones. Feb. 13. Benjamin Franklin, esq. having passed through his examination, was exempted from farther attendance.... | |
| William Shepherd - 1834 - 336 pages
...he was distinguished. His examination concluded with the following pithy questions and replies : — Q. What used to be the pride of the Americans? A....old clothes over again till they can make new ones.* *OnthelOth of November, 1776, on motion of the Duke of Richmond, tha Mr. Penn, whom he saw below the... | |
| William Shepherd - 1834 - 298 pages
...distinguished. His examination concluded with the following pithy questions and replies : — Q. What used to bo the pride of the Americans? A. To indulge in the fashions and manufactures of Great BritainQ. What is now their pride? A. To wear their old clothes over again till they can make new ones.*... | |
| |