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... body , has been omitted . On their part nothing was opposed but patience and character . It was a matter of the ... bodies which compose it ; by foinenting bitter and fanguinary animosities , and ly dissolving every tie of social ...
... body , has been omitted . On their part nothing was opposed but patience and character . It was a matter of the ... bodies which compose it ; by foinenting bitter and fanguinary animosities , and ly dissolving every tie of social ...
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... body there , whether France “ put her colonies into the hands of the English . " Though he has made no exception , yet I would be liberal to him ; perhaps he means to confine himself to her colonies in the West Indies . But surely it ...
... body there , whether France “ put her colonies into the hands of the English . " Though he has made no exception , yet I would be liberal to him ; perhaps he means to confine himself to her colonies in the West Indies . But surely it ...
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... body knows , that the first three years were on the whole rather unsuccessful ; and that , in consequence of this ill success , trade funk , and navigation declined with it ; but that grand delusion of the three last years turned the ...
... body knows , that the first three years were on the whole rather unsuccessful ; and that , in consequence of this ill success , trade funk , and navigation declined with it ; but that grand delusion of the three last years turned the ...
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... body knows that the principal of the debt is but a name ; the interest is the only thing which can distress a nation . Take this idea , which will not be disputed , and compare the interest paid by England with that paid by France ...
... body knows that the principal of the debt is but a name ; the interest is the only thing which can distress a nation . Take this idea , which will not be disputed , and compare the interest paid by England with that paid by France ...
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... body of their finances , to far does their charge outrun their supply in every particular , that no man , I believe , who has considered their affairs irith any degree of attention or information , but must hourly look for fome ...
... body of their finances , to far does their charge outrun their supply in every particular , that no man , I believe , who has considered their affairs irith any degree of attention or information , but must hourly look for fome ...
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