 | 1888 - 536 Seiten
...years ago among a lot of waste paper. It reads as follows : PHILADELPHIA, July 5, 1775. Mr. Strahan. You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority...country to destruction. You have begun to burn our town and murder our people. Look upon your hands. They are stained with the blood of your relations.... | |
 | John Torrey Morse - 1889 - 486 Seiten
...did the good Dr. Priestley. The letter to Strahan of July 5, 1775, is famous : — " MK. STRAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority...with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am yours. B. FRANKLIN." But strained as his relations with... | |
 | Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 Seiten
...was in, or slept in, in Philadelphia. . . . TO WILLIAM STRAHAN, AFTER THE WAR HAD BEGUN. MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority...with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN. Philadelphia, 5 July, 1775. THOMAS... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Julian Willis Abernethy - 1892 - 200 Seiten
...the letter he wrote, a few weeks later, to one of his closest friends in England : "Mr. Strahan: — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority...they are stained with the blood of your relations I You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am yours. "B. FRANKLIN." In a letter to... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 Seiten
....... B. FRANKLIN. LONDON, 19 September 1772. TO WILLIAM STRAHAN, AFTER THE WAR HAD BEGUN. MR. STRAHAN, YOU are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority,...with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am Yours, B. FRANKLIN. PHILADELPHIA, 5 July, 1775. TO HIS... | |
 | 1894 - 510 Seiten
...(e) Complimentary Close. (f} Signature. EXAMPLE : (i) PHILADA., July 5, 1775. (2) Mr. Strahan, (3) You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that Majority...stained with the Blood of your Relations ! You and 1 were long Friends. You are now my Enemy, and (4) I am, Yours, B. FRANKLIN. In the above memorable... | |
 | Edmund Fillingham King - 1894 - 712 Seiten
...letter, written in the actual heat of the first outbreak. Philadelphia, July a, 1775. Mr. STKAHAN, — You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority...have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. Luuk upon your hands They are stained with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1894 - 702 Seiten
...Franklin's famous letter to Strahan. Bound in red morocco by Pratt. 1'hilad" July 5, 1775 Mr Strahan, You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that Majority...have begun to burn our Towns, and murder our People. — Ixx>k upon your Hands! — They arc your stained with the lilood of Relations! — You and I were... | |
 | United States. Department of State. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1894 - 840 Seiten
...Franklin's famous letter to Strahan. Bound in red morocco by Pratt. riiila<l:i July 5, 1775 M ' Strahan, You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that Majority...has doomed my Country to Destruction. — You have bcyun to burn our Towns, and murder our People.— Ixx>k upon your Hands! — They arc your stained... | |
 | 1840 - 708 Seiten
...conceive. Franklin, we think, was incapable of such a pleasantry, and at such a time. "MR. STRAHAN, " You are a member of Parliament, and one of that majority...with the blood of your relations ! You and I were long friends ; you are now my enemy, and I am, "Yours, B. FRANKLIN." Such was not the subject, or the... | |
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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 ! You and... 
