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superstition.we have boasted the prote of great britain, without sidering, that her tive was i not attat; that she did not protect us froour enemies on our at, but froher enemies on her own at, frothose who had no quarrel with us on any other at, and who will always be our enees on the same at.

let britain wave her pretensions to the ti, or the tihrow off the dependence, and we should be at peace with frand spaihey at war with britain.

the series of hanover last war ought to warn us against es.

it has lately been asserted in parliant, that the ies have ion to each other but through the parent try, i.e.that pennsylvania and the jerseys, and so on for the rest, are sister ies by the way of england; this is certainly a very round-about way of proviionship, but it is theand only true way of proving eneship, if i y so call it.

frand spain never were.nor perhaps ever will be our enees as ameris, but as our being the subjects of great britain.

but britain is the