The Secret History of the Court and Reign of Charles the Second, Volume 1Charles M'Cormick |
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... fecluded in 1648 ; and removed other obftacles to his designs by means , which will be explained and commented upon in the fol- lowing work . d2 ADVER- 1 ADVERTISEMENT . AS S any reader , who will HISTORY OF ENGLAND . li.
... fecluded in 1648 ; and removed other obftacles to his designs by means , which will be explained and commented upon in the fol- lowing work . d2 ADVER- 1 ADVERTISEMENT . AS S any reader , who will HISTORY OF ENGLAND . li.
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... Design of the From what causes thefe miferable effects were prefent work . produced is the business of the prefent difquifition to examine , and in fome fort , to lay open . attempt , indeed , is particularly delicate ; and the very ...
... Design of the From what causes thefe miferable effects were prefent work . produced is the business of the prefent difquifition to examine , and in fome fort , to lay open . attempt , indeed , is particularly delicate ; and the very ...
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... designs , or sentiments of the troops was carried to a blameable excefs . Soldiers in ge- neral , and especially officers have fuch an habitual fense of honour , that they cannot bear to be suspected ; but their affections may be easily ...
... designs , or sentiments of the troops was carried to a blameable excefs . Soldiers in ge- neral , and especially officers have fuch an habitual fense of honour , that they cannot bear to be suspected ; but their affections may be easily ...
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... design should then appear practicable to him , they would chearfully embark in it , otherwise use their best efforts and dexterity to divert it . " The king confented to all they propofed ; armed them with neceffary commiffions and ...
... design should then appear practicable to him , they would chearfully embark in it , otherwise use their best efforts and dexterity to divert it . " The king confented to all they propofed ; armed them with neceffary commiffions and ...
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... designs , " it was said , " had been laid before them , but were conftantly rejected as unadvifed and im- practicable ; and even when a meeting with fome of the officers was at any time proposed , to confer upon upon the measures to be ...
... designs , " it was said , " had been laid before them , but were conftantly rejected as unadvifed and im- practicable ; and even when a meeting with fome of the officers was at any time proposed , to confer upon upon the measures to be ...
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