Annual Register, Volume 16Edmund Burke 1774 - History |
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... pofed men . May 7th . pofed at the fight of this great army ; and For the YEAR 1773 . [ 25.
... pofed men . May 7th . pofed at the fight of this great army ; and For the YEAR 1773 . [ 25.
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Edmund Burke. pofed at the fight of this great army ; and though it was on a Friday , a day which the Mahome- tans fcrupulously dedicate to pray- er , and which Aboudaab wanted to keep facred , by deferring the bat ale till the next day ...
Edmund Burke. pofed at the fight of this great army ; and though it was on a Friday , a day which the Mahome- tans fcrupulously dedicate to pray- er , and which Aboudaab wanted to keep facred , by deferring the bat ale till the next day ...
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... pofed by Mr. Gahler , the Danish minifter at the Porte , who imme- diately fent his janizaries on board the veffel , and infifted upon fup- porting the honour of his mafter's . flag , by protecting every thing that was in her . As the ...
... pofed by Mr. Gahler , the Danish minifter at the Porte , who imme- diately fent his janizaries on board the veffel , and infifted upon fup- porting the honour of his mafter's . flag , by protecting every thing that was in her . As the ...
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... pofed alterations in the form of government , were univerfally de- tested . To take away any falfe hopes that were founded upon fo- reign affiftance , or even the media- tion of their antient allies and guaranties , the answers of the ...
... pofed alterations in the form of government , were univerfally de- tested . To take away any falfe hopes that were founded upon fo- reign affiftance , or even the media- tion of their antient allies and guaranties , the answers of the ...
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... pofed to have had fome fhare in promoting the internal quiet . It is certain that the ftate of affairs in Sweden , and the motions made on the fide of Norway in the beginning of the year , were not a little alarm- ing to the court of ...
... pofed to have had fome fhare in promoting the internal quiet . It is certain that the ftate of affairs in Sweden , and the motions made on the fide of Norway in the beginning of the year , were not a little alarm- ing to the court of ...
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