Annual Register, Том 9Edmund Burke 1767 |
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... present is infefted with but few of them . On a review of the wars of this century in Eu- rope , and their confequences , it would be difficult to prove any nation at all a gainer by them . Ambition indeed is not very at- [ B ] a ...
... present is infefted with but few of them . On a review of the wars of this century in Eu- rope , and their confequences , it would be difficult to prove any nation at all a gainer by them . Ambition indeed is not very at- [ B ] a ...
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... present to lay itself out with the greatest care , to cement and culti- vate the ftrict alliance and family union with the other branches of the house of Bourbon , in Spain and Naples . The prefent king of Spain , however difagreeable ...
... present to lay itself out with the greatest care , to cement and culti- vate the ftrict alliance and family union with the other branches of the house of Bourbon , in Spain and Naples . The prefent king of Spain , however difagreeable ...
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... present King of Denmark and the Prince Royal of Sweden , by cementing anew , and drawing clofer together the Proteftant intereft , feems in a great meafure to counterpoife the clofe union of the houfe of Bourbon . Though the death of ...
... present King of Denmark and the Prince Royal of Sweden , by cementing anew , and drawing clofer together the Proteftant intereft , feems in a great meafure to counterpoife the clofe union of the houfe of Bourbon . Though the death of ...
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... present at that affembly . It is far from being probable , that the mediating powers , who claimed and expected much greater , will be at all fatif- fied with thefe conceffions ; nor is it well to be conceived , confider- ing the ...
... present at that affembly . It is far from being probable , that the mediating powers , who claimed and expected much greater , will be at all fatif- fied with thefe conceffions ; nor is it well to be conceived , confider- ing the ...
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... present fituation of af- fairs in that country ; nor do the lights that have been hitherto let in upon us , enable us to enter into fuch a fcrutiny , with an at- tention to that impartiality , which we shall ever endeavour to pre- ferve ...
... present fituation of af- fairs in that country ; nor do the lights that have been hitherto let in upon us , enable us to enter into fuch a fcrutiny , with an at- tention to that impartiality , which we shall ever endeavour to pre- ferve ...
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Страница 159 - I fell upon my knees, begged his worship's pardon, and began to give a full account of all that I knew of my breed, seed, and generation ; but, though I gave a very true account, the justice said I could give no account; so I was indicted...
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Страница 159 - I was able to handle a mallet ; and here I lived an easy kind of a life for five years, I only wrought ten hours in the day, and had my meat and drink provided for my labour.
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