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" Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is twenty thousand pounds a head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by our taking post on Ploughed Hill.... "
Outlines of the Literary History of Colonial Pennsylvania - Page 62
by M. Katherine Jackson - 1906 - 177 pages
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Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 pages
...Tell our dear good friend * * *, whofometimes has his doubts and dependencies about our firmnefs, that America is determined and unanimous ; a very few tories and placemen excepted, who will probably foon export themfelves* * [This letter has been feveral times very incorreftly printed : It is here...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...were members) to confer on certain *ubjects with gen. Washington. The American army was Uieu employed determined and unanimous ; a very few tories and placemen...probably soon export themselves. — Britain, at the expence of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankies this campaign, which is 20.00O/....
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 8

1806 - 512 pages
...our dear good friend * * *, who fbmctimes has his doubts and defpondencies about our firmnefs, that America is determined and unanimous ; a very few Tories and placemen excepted, who will probably foon export themfelves. Britain, at the expence of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Correspondence

Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 pages
...dear good friend Dr. Price, who sometimes has his doubts and despondencies about our firmness, that America is determined and unanimous ; a very few tories...probably soon export themselves. — Britain, at the expence of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign, which is 20,OOOU...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Priestley, Volume 25

Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 494 pages
...dear good friend, Dr. Price, who sometimes has his doubts and despondencies about our firmness, that America is determined and unanimous, a very few Tories...excepted, who will probably soon export themselves. •' My respects to * * * * and to the club of honest Whigs at * * * * *." — See " Life of Franklin,"...
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The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D, F.R.S., &c ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...dear good friends Dr., P*icey who sometHnes^ha? his doubts and despondencies about our firmness, that America is determined and unanimous ; a very few tories...and placemen excepted, who will probably soon export tberaeekes. — Britain, at the expense of three millions, lias killed one hundred and fifty Yankees...
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The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin ...: pt.I. Letters on ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...and despondencies about our firmness, that America is determined and unanimous ; a very few lories and placemen excepted, who will probably soon export...hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign ; which is 20,0001. si-head ; and at Bunker's Hill she gained a mile of ground, half of which she lost again by...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 pages
...good friend, doctor Price, who sometimes has his doubts and despondencies about our firmness, that America is determined and unanimous: a very few tories...Britain, at the expense of three millions has killed in this campaign, one hundred and ffty yunkees! which is 20,000 pounds sterling a head; ami at Bunker's...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 4

John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 934 pages
...Tell our dear good friend Dr. P. who sometimes has doubts and despondencies about our firmness, that America is determined and unanimous, a very few Tories...will probably soon export themselves. Britain at the expence of three millions has killed 150 Yankies this campaign, which is 20,000/. a head, and at Bunker's...
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

1824 - 518 pages
...ministers, that the Americans will fight, and that this is a harder nut to crack than they imagined. Britain, at the expense of three millions, has killed one hundred and fifty Yankees this campaign. During the same time sixty thousand children have been born in America. From these data the mathematical...
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