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... affairs of greater moment , I hope I shall be excused , if , in a few hours of a time not very important , and from such materials as I have by me ( more than cnough however for this purpose ) , I undertake to set the facts and ...
... affairs of greater moment , I hope I shall be excused , if , in a few hours of a time not very important , and from such materials as I have by me ( more than cnough however for this purpose ) , I undertake to set the facts and ...
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... affairs in order . Let not the reader rnistake ine : he docs not actually naine these persons ; but , having highly applauded thcir conduct in all its parts , and heavily cenfured every other set of men in the kingdom , he then ...
... affairs in order . Let not the reader rnistake ine : he docs not actually naine these persons ; but , having highly applauded thcir conduct in all its parts , and heavily cenfured every other set of men in the kingdom , he then ...
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... affair of eternal fluctuation arrive at perfect exactness . All We can do , and this we inay be expected to do , is to ... affairs ; and to'find some means for its reduction was then and has ever since been the first object of her policy ...
... affair of eternal fluctuation arrive at perfect exactness . All We can do , and this we inay be expected to do , is to ... affairs ; and to'find some means for its reduction was then and has ever since been the first object of her policy ...
Page 85
... affairs : so exccedingly remote from cither truth or versimilitude is the author's amazing affertion , that the burthens of France in the war were in a great measure temporary , and must be greatly diminished by a few years of peace ...
... affairs : so exccedingly remote from cither truth or versimilitude is the author's amazing affertion , that the burthens of France in the war were in a great measure temporary , and must be greatly diminished by a few years of peace ...
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... affairs irith any degree of attention or information , but must hourly look for fome extraordinary convulfion in that whole fyftem ; the effect of which on I'rance , and even on all Europe , it is difficult to conjecture . In the third ...
... affairs irith any degree of attention or information , but must hourly look for fome extraordinary convulfion in that whole fyftem ; the effect of which on I'rance , and even on all Europe , it is difficult to conjecture . In the third ...
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