 Would you not say, that you were free, have a right to dress as you please, and that such an edict would be a breach of your privileges, and such a government tyrannical? And yet you are about to put yourself under such tyranny, when you run in debt for...  The national thrift reader - Page 108by Phebe Lankester - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude ? Would you not sav, that you are free, and have a right to dress as you please, and that such...edict would be a breach of your privileges, and such a govern? ment tyrannical ? and yet you are about to put yourselves under that tyranny, when you run... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...forbidding you to dress like a gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude? Would not you say that you were free, have a right to dress as you please, and that such an edict would be a a breach of your privileges, and such a government tyrannical ? and yet you are about to put yourself... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...forbidding you to dress like a gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude? Would you not say, that you were free, have a right to dress as...privileges, and such a government tyrannical ? And )'et you are about to put yourself under that tyranny, when you run in debt for such dress! your creditor... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...gentleman, or a gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude? Would you not say that you were free, had a right to dress as you please, and that such an edict would be a breach of yourprivileges, and such a government tyrannical ? And yet you are about to put yourself under that... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...you to dress like a gentlemin or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude ? Would you not say, that you were free, have a right to dress as...please, and that such an edict would be a breach of your piivileges, and such a government tyrannical? And yet you arc about to put yourself under that tyranny,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...forbidding you to dress like a gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude? Would you not say that you were free, have a right to dress as you...tyrannical ? And yet you are about to put yourself under such tyranny, when you run in debt for such dress ! Your creditor has authority, at his pleasure, to... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...you to dress like a gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitnde ? Would you not say, that you were free, have a right to dress as...put yourself under that tyranny, when you run in, E 2 debt for such dress ! your creditor has anthority, at his pleasure, to deprive you of your liberty,... | |
 | Apprentices - 1821 - 156 pages
...you to dress like a gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude? Would you not say you were free, have a right to dress as you please,...edict would be a breach of your privileges, and such 123 a government tyrannical ? And yet, you are about to put yourself under that tyranny, when you run... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...forhidding you to dress like a gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude? Would you not say, that you were free, have a right to dress as you please, and that such an edict would beabreach of your privileges, and such a government tyrannical ? And yet you are about to put yourself... | |
 | Cooking - 1821 - 24 pages
...gentleman or gentlewoman, on pain of imprisonment or servitude ? Would not you say you are free, have * right to dress as you please, and that such an edict would be a breach on your privileges, and such a government tyrannical ? " (V. this doctrine, my friends, i§ reason... | |
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