| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...governed by this country at the expense omy of u little pen, ink, and paper : they were lead by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection for...fashions, that greatly increased the commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old England-man was, of itself, a character... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 Seiten
...by this country, at the expense only of a little pen, ink, and paper — they were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection for...— for its laws, its customs and manners, and even for its fondness for its fashions, which greatly increased the commerce." It was asked of him, What... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 564 Seiten
...governed by this country at the expense only of a little pen, ink, and paper ; they were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection for...fashions, that greatly increased the commerce. Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old-England man was, of itself, a character... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1843 - 452 Seiten
...country, at the expense only of a little pen, ink, and paper — they were led by a thread. They hud not only a respect, but an affection for Great Britain...— for its laws, its customs and manners, and even for its fondness for its fashions, which greatly increased the commerce." It was asked of him, What... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 Seiten
...governed by this country at the expense only of a little pen, ink, and paper; they were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection, for Great Britain — for its laws, customs, manners, and even a fondness for its fashions, which greatly increased their commerce but... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 662 Seiten
...government of the crown, or paid for defence cheerfully. ' They were led by a thread. They not only had a respect, but an affection for Great Britain, for its laws, its customs, and its manners, and even a fondness for In respect to the state of society among the early inhabitants... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 Seiten
...by this country at the expense only of a little pen, and ink, and paper. They were led by a thread. They had not only a respect, but an affection for...Britain were always treated with particular regard ; to be an Old-England man was, of itself, a character of some respect, and gave a kind of rank among... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...feelings of the people of America toward Great Britain before the passage of the Stamp Act, he said, " They had not only a respect but an affection for Great Britain, for its laws, its customs, and its manners, and even a fondness for its fashions, that greatly increased the commerce. Natives of... | |
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