Annual Register, Том 27Edmund Burke 1787 |
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... these tranfactions . WH HILE the four great mari- time powers of Europe were exhaufting their strength and facri- ficing their fubjects in that war , to which the revolt of the British colo- nies in America gave rife , and which in its ...
... these tranfactions . WH HILE the four great mari- time powers of Europe were exhaufting their strength and facri- ficing their fubjects in that war , to which the revolt of the British colo- nies in America gave rife , and which in its ...
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... these effects , except the laft , the purfuit of these measures indeed produced : nor were the terrors of punishment , the dangers of which were multipli- ed by the great rewards held out for the discovery of offenders , fufficient to ...
... these effects , except the laft , the purfuit of these measures indeed produced : nor were the terrors of punishment , the dangers of which were multipli- ed by the great rewards held out for the discovery of offenders , fufficient to ...
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... these , all the reli- gious orders within the royal and imperial dominions , ( but confined , we apprehend , to Germany and Hungary ) were ftrictly prohibited from holding any correfpondence , on fpiritual or temporal fubjects , with ...
... these , all the reli- gious orders within the royal and imperial dominions , ( but confined , we apprehend , to Germany and Hungary ) were ftrictly prohibited from holding any correfpondence , on fpiritual or temporal fubjects , with ...
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... these provinces , thick fown as they then were with the strongest fortreffes in the world , and de- fended by thofe numerous and ve- teran armies which had so long been the terror of Europe . That as they were the great leaders in the ...
... these provinces , thick fown as they then were with the strongest fortreffes in the world , and de- fended by thofe numerous and ve- teran armies which had so long been the terror of Europe . That as they were the great leaders in the ...
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... these princes was merely a matter of perfonal attention and courtesy . It was , indeed , not the leaft among the many heavy mis- fortunes which , through that period , hung fo heavily over England , that her government , whether it pro ...
... these princes was merely a matter of perfonal attention and courtesy . It was , indeed , not the leaft among the many heavy mis- fortunes which , through that period , hung fo heavily over England , that her government , whether it pro ...
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