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... present war . Among thofe remarkable circum- ftances which diftinguish the year 1780 , the conduct of the Duke of Modena , in abolishing the inqui- fition in his dominions , fhould by no means be overlooked . It indeed affords a new ...
... present war . Among thofe remarkable circum- ftances which diftinguish the year 1780 , the conduct of the Duke of Modena , in abolishing the inqui- fition in his dominions , fhould by no means be overlooked . It indeed affords a new ...
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... the troops , than from that unequalled ardour , which , he said , at present animated all orders of the people . The matter of fact was , that the the lofs of Charles - Town pro- duced a directly 18 ] ANNUAL REGISTER , 1781 .
... the troops , than from that unequalled ardour , which , he said , at present animated all orders of the people . The matter of fact was , that the the lofs of Charles - Town pro- duced a directly 18 ] ANNUAL REGISTER , 1781 .
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... present of this detached part . It is not to be wondered at , that the near contemplation of fuch vaft objects , and the flattering light in which they appeared , fhould wonderfully elevate the fpirits of the Americans , and greatly ...
... present of this detached part . It is not to be wondered at , that the near contemplation of fuch vaft objects , and the flattering light in which they appeared , fhould wonderfully elevate the fpirits of the Americans , and greatly ...
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... present conduct , however inconfiftent it might appear to the world , who , ( he obferves ) very feldom judge right of any man's actions . But the great object and design of his letter , was to intereft Washington's humanity in the ...
... present conduct , however inconfiftent it might appear to the world , who , ( he obferves ) very feldom judge right of any man's actions . But the great object and design of his letter , was to intereft Washington's humanity in the ...
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... on full march from the Pedee , with his whole force , to join Mor- gan , he faw that fomething muft ne- ceffarily be hazarded at the present , was to to avoid greater future difficulties ; and being likewife full HISTORY OF [ 59 EUROPE .
... on full march from the Pedee , with his whole force , to join Mor- gan , he faw that fomething muft ne- ceffarily be hazarded at the present , was to to avoid greater future difficulties ; and being likewife full HISTORY OF [ 59 EUROPE .
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