 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...money, he opposed the grant; . saying that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the mpney was wanted for better purposes, and he did not see...that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved as well as the people of England. Souls ! (said he,) damn your souls. Make tobacco! I have the honor... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...up the charter which was to be given, with SOCK)/, in money, he opposed the grant; saying, that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved as well as the people of England. Souls ! (said he,) damn your souls ! Make tobacco ! I have the honor... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 642 pages
...up the chartcr which was to be given, with 200O/. in money, he opposed the grant, saying, that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved as well as the people of England. "Souli! said he, damn your souls ! make tobacco !" Correspondence,... | |
 | 1822 - 590 pages
...charter, which was to be given, with two thousand pounds in money, he opposed the grant, saying that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...of the Gospel, much wanted there ; and begged Mr. Attorney-general would consider, that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved as well as the people... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 488 pages
...was to be accompanied with a grant of 2,000(., remonstrated against this liberality, urging that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money was wanted for bbtter purposes, and that he did not see the slightest occasion for a college in Virginia. Blair (the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 580 pages
...Ill which was to be given, with two thousand pounds in money, he opposed the grant ; saying that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved, as well as the people of England. "Souls!" said he, " damn your souls. Make tobacco." 1 have the honor... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 572 pages
...charter, which was to be given, with two thousand pounds in money, he opposed the grant ; saying that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved, as well as the people of England. "Souls!" said he, "damn your souls. Make tobacco" I have the honor... | |
 | Edwin Hall - 1846 - 456 pages
...toklraw up the charter, which was to be given with £2000 in money, he opposed the grant, saying that the Nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...that the people of Virginia had souls to be saved as well as those of England. " Souls " said he, " your souls : make Tobacco." I have the honor to be,... | |
 | Edwin Hall - 1846 - 460 pages
...draw up the charter, which was to be given with £2000 in money, he opposed the grant, saying that the Nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money...educate and qualify young men to be ministers of the Gospe', much wanted there, and begged Mr. Attorney would consider that the people of Virginia had souls... | |
 | Charles Campbell - 1847 - 220 pages
...was to be accompanied with a grant of £2,000, remonstrated against this liberality, urging that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money was wanted for better purposes and that he did not see the slightest occasion for a college in Virginia. Blair, (the Commissary for the... | |
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Seymour to draw up the charter, which was to be given, with two thousand pounds in money, he opposed the grant ; saying that the nation was engaged in an expensive war, that the money was wanted for better purposes, and he did not see the least occasion... 
