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the dangerous weight of refent- ment , of the whole united House of Bourbon , at a time when the ability of England for her pro- tection became every day more precarious . It was much to be regretted , that this friendship was in fome ...
the dangerous weight of refent- ment , of the whole united House of Bourbon , at a time when the ability of England for her pro- tection became every day more precarious . It was much to be regretted , that this friendship was in fome ...
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... House of Auftria might take a part ; they would lofe all the confidence of the neighbouring states , from their being confidered only as provinces depending on that house . The king obferved , that the true welfare , liberty , and inde ...
... House of Auftria might take a part ; they would lofe all the confidence of the neighbouring states , from their being confidered only as provinces depending on that house . The king obferved , that the true welfare , liberty , and inde ...
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... house as that of Auftria . He therefore earneftly intreated the elector , not to be in too great hafte in a matter of fo much concern ; rather to re- confider the bufinefs ; to , prefer the welfare of the empire , of his circle and ...
... house as that of Auftria . He therefore earneftly intreated the elector , not to be in too great hafte in a matter of fo much concern ; rather to re- confider the bufinefs ; to , prefer the welfare of the empire , of his circle and ...
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... houses ) and of the prefbyterian church , together with the unfortunate death of the cler- gyman's wife , who fitting with her children and family , was fhot dead , through the window , in one of her own rooms , afforded new ground of ...
... houses ) and of the prefbyterian church , together with the unfortunate death of the cler- gyman's wife , who fitting with her children and family , was fhot dead , through the window , in one of her own rooms , afforded new ground of ...
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... houses , was reduced to alhes . This conflagration clofed the enterprize . The ftrength of Greene's fituation , the difficulties of the approach , an ignorance , probably , of the ftate of his im- mediate force , ( which , at that time ...
... houses , was reduced to alhes . This conflagration clofed the enterprize . The ftrength of Greene's fituation , the difficulties of the approach , an ignorance , probably , of the ftate of his im- mediate force , ( which , at that time ...
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