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... enemy's works . Queen of Portugal refufes to accede to the armed neutrality . Germany . Election of the Archduke Maximilian to the coadjutorfhip of Cologne and Munfter , oppofed in vain by the King of Pruffia . Correfpondence between ...
... enemy's works . Queen of Portugal refufes to accede to the armed neutrality . Germany . Election of the Archduke Maximilian to the coadjutorfhip of Cologne and Munfter , oppofed in vain by the King of Pruffia . Correfpondence between ...
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... enemy's coaft , af- forded an opportunity to the reft , s well as to the fhips of war by whom they were guarded , to make their efcape . It happened unfor- tunately , that the fatisfaction af- forded by this fmall fuccefs was foon ...
... enemy's coaft , af- forded an opportunity to the reft , s well as to the fhips of war by whom they were guarded , to make their efcape . It happened unfor- tunately , that the fatisfaction af- forded by this fmall fuccefs was foon ...
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... enemy , must neceffarily have checked all well - governed adven- turé . It has , however , been thought , ( and the opinion received a confiderable fanction , from what was held out by the first lord of the admiralty upon the fubject in ...
... enemy , must neceffarily have checked all well - governed adven- turé . It has , however , been thought , ( and the opinion received a confiderable fanction , from what was held out by the first lord of the admiralty upon the fubject in ...
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... enemy , it will require all the profeffional boldness and dexterity , and all the natural fortitude of British feamen , to manage fire fhips in fuch a manner , as will render them productive of any great advantage . The fortune of the ...
... enemy , it will require all the profeffional boldness and dexterity , and all the natural fortitude of British feamen , to manage fire fhips in fuch a manner , as will render them productive of any great advantage . The fortune of the ...
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... enemy . Thefe caufes operate ftill farther in their confequences ; which affect the whole face and nature of the war in the new world , and entirely frustrate the grand views formed by France and America , for the remainder of the cam ...
... enemy . Thefe caufes operate ftill farther in their confequences ; which affect the whole face and nature of the war in the new world , and entirely frustrate the grand views formed by France and America , for the remainder of the cam ...
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