 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...reasonable creatures, have jru'-nu and sense enough to settle their differences without cu.ttjn£ throats : for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a. bad peate. What vast additions to the conveniences ajid comforts of living might mankind have acquired,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
...3d. We are now friends with England, and with a)l mankind. May we never see another »var ! for in mv opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace...me ever, My dear friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIN." .1. \ ' 14 DAY USE RETURN TO DESK FROM WHICH BORROWED LOAN DEPT. This book is due on... | |
 | Josiah Quincy - History - 1825 - 534 pages
...with, and in the prosperity it gives us a prospect of. 63 The Definitive Treaty was signed the third instant. We are now friends with England, and with...me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. THE END. LINES ON READING THE LIFE OF QUINCY. '.'' BY MllS. SIGOUKNEY. 78-zr; BEHOLD,... | |
 | Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...us with, and in the prosperity it gives us a prospect of. The Definitive Treaty was signed the third instant. We are now friends with England, and with...me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIX. BIOGRAPHICAL. ORIGINAL. COL. WILLIAM BUCKMINSTER OF BARRE. No kind of reading affords... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...us with, and in the prosperity it gives us a prospect of. The Definitive Treaty was signed the third instant. We are now friends with England, and with...me ever, My dear Friend, Yours most affectionately, B. FRANKLIN. COL. WILLIAM BUCKMIN9TER OF BARRE. No kind of reading affords more entertainment and instruction... | |
 | Peace - 1827 - 548 pages
...prosperity it gives us a prospect of. The D:finitive Treaty was signed the third instant. We are now fri*** with England, and with all mankind. "May we never see another war! for in my opinion, thef never was a good war, or a bad peace." These paragraphs do honor to Dr. Franklin. He seems t have... | |
 | William Ladd - Peace - 1831 - 890 pages
...rendered to his country and the world, in a letter to Josiah uu'mcy, dated Passy, Sept. 21, 1783, says : " May we never see another war ! for, in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a had peace." He gives the following picture of the degraded state of slavery to which, he conceived,... | |
 | Peace - 1831 - 670 pages
...rendered to his country and the world, in a letter to Josiah duincy, dated Passy, Sept. 21, 1783, says: " May we never see another war ! for, in my opinion, there never was n good war, or a had peace." He gives the following picture of the degraded state of slavery to which,... | |
 | William Cogswell - Christian life - 1833 - 368 pages
...been signed at Paris, Dr. Franklin wrote a letter to Josiah Quincy of Braintree, in which he says, " May we never see another war; for in my opinion there never was a good war or a bad peace." * II. How shall wsrs be abolished, and peace be promoted. To accomplish this object, every lawful and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1833 - 490 pages
...reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to • settle their differences without cutting throats : for in my opinion, there never was a good war, or a bad peace. What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the... | |
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I hope it will be lasting, and that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without cutting throats : for, in my opinion, there never was a good war or a bad peace. 
