 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pàgines
...greatest captains of the age. I must soon quit the scene, but yon may live to see our country. flbrish, as it will amazingly and rapidly after the war is...like a field of young Indian corn, which long fair leather and sunshine had enfeebled and discolored, and which in that weak state, by a thunder gust... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pàgines
...captains of the age. . " I must soon quit the scene, but you may live to see our country flourish, aa it will amazingly and rapidly after the war is over....which long fair weather and sunshine had enfeebled and discoloured, and which in that weak state, by a thunder gust of violent wind, hail, and rain seemed... | |
 | 1836 - 342 pàgines
...in giving you the character of one of the greatest captains of the age. I must soon quit the scene, but you may live to see our country flourish, as it...which long fair weather and sunshine had enfeebled and discoloured, and which, in that weak state, by a thundergust of violent wind, hail, and rain, seemed... | |
 | 1825 - 436 pàgines
...the as:< . I must soon quit the see;ie; hut you may live to sc-' your country flourish, as it M il! amazingly and rapidly after the war is over. Like...enfeebled and discolored, and which, in that weak slate, by al!iumler-g!ist, of violent wind hnil and rain, seemed to be threatened with absolute destruction;... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 pàgines
...the greatest mntnJno rr tii« •.„., CLASSICAL LETTERS. 215 I must soon quit the scene, but, yon may live to see our country flourish, as it will amazingly...which long fair weather and sunshine had enfeebled and discoloured, and which, in that weak state, by a thundergust of violent wind, hail, and rain, seemed... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1844 - 592 pàgines
...in giving you the character of one of the greatest captains of the age. I must soon quit this scene, but you may live to see our country flourish, as it...and which in that weak state, by a thunder gust of viblertt wind, hail, and rain, seemed t6 be threatened with absolute destruction ; yet the sturm being... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pàgines
...Franklin and Washington. " I must soon quit this scene," writes the former, in 1780, to the latter; " but you may live to see our country flourish, as it...and discolored, and which in that weak state, by a thunder-gust of violent wind, hail and rain, seemed to be threatened with absolute destruction; yet... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 pàgines
...in giving you the character of one of the greatest captains of the age. MI must soon quit the scene, but you may live to see our country flourish, as it will amazingly and rapidly after thé war is over. Like a field of young Indian corn, which long fair weather and sunshine had enfeebled... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pàgines
...its rapid and marvelous growth. Writing to Gen. Washington, he says, "I must soon quit this scene, but you may live to see our country flourish, as it will, mightily and rapidly, after the war is over ; like a field of young Indian corn, which long fair weather... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 pàgines
...Franklin and Washington. "I must soon quit this scene," writes the former, in 1780, to the latter ; " but you may live to see our country flourish, as it...and discolored, and which in that weak state, by a thunder-gust of violent wind, hail and rain, seemed to be threatened with absolute destruction ; yet... | |
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I must soon quit the scene, but you may live to see our country flourish, as it will amazingly and rapidly after the war is over ; like a field of young Indian corn... 
