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Q. Is there not a balance of trade due from the Colonies where the troops are pofted , that will bring back the money to the old colonies ? A. I think not . I believe very little would come back . I know of no trade likely to bring it ...
Q. Is there not a balance of trade due from the Colonies where the troops are pofted , that will bring back the money to the old colonies ? A. I think not . I believe very little would come back . I know of no trade likely to bring it ...
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But their peculiar advantage is , that they are the touchstones of fincerity and hypocrify , and bring things and men to light , which might otherwife have lain for ever undifcovered . In fact , they have the fame effect on fecret ...
But their peculiar advantage is , that they are the touchstones of fincerity and hypocrify , and bring things and men to light , which might otherwife have lain for ever undifcovered . In fact , they have the fame effect on fecret ...
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The fimple object was to bring off the garrifon , and to march them on till they could be ftrengthened by the Jersey or Pennsylvania militia , so as to be enabled to make a ftand . We ftaid four days at Newark , collected in our out ...
The fimple object was to bring off the garrifon , and to march them on till they could be ftrengthened by the Jersey or Pennsylvania militia , so as to be enabled to make a ftand . We ftaid four days at Newark , collected in our out ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | 12 Americans Speak |
| Editor | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Huntington Library, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 183 pages |
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