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... situation , and still more fallacious in his state of it . In his text , he affirms it “ to have been entirely engrossed by the neutral nations * . ” This he afferts roundly and boldly , and without the least concern ; although it coft ...
... situation , and still more fallacious in his state of it . In his text , he affirms it “ to have been entirely engrossed by the neutral nations * . ” This he afferts roundly and boldly , and without the least concern ; although it coft ...
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... situation , is the most ridiculous fecurity that ever was imagined for the peace of a nation . It is true his friends did not give up Canada ; they could not give up every thing ; let us make the most of it . We have Canada , we know ...
... situation , is the most ridiculous fecurity that ever was imagined for the peace of a nation . It is true his friends did not give up Canada ; they could not give up every thing ; let us make the most of it . We have Canada , we know ...
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... of his own country . It did not fully answer his end , to exaggerate her burthens , to depreciate her successes , and to vilify her character . Nothing had been US . been done , unless the situation of France STATE OF THE NATION .
... of his own country . It did not fully answer his end , to exaggerate her burthens , to depreciate her successes , and to vilify her character . Nothing had been US . been done , unless the situation of France STATE OF THE NATION .
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Edmund Burke. US . been done , unless the situation of France were exalted in proportion as that of England liad been abased . The reader will excuse the citation I make at length from his book ; he out - does himself upon this occasion ...
Edmund Burke. US . been done , unless the situation of France were exalted in proportion as that of England liad been abased . The reader will excuse the citation I make at length from his book ; he out - does himself upon this occasion ...
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