The Edinburgh Review, Volume 10A. and C. Black, 1807 - English literature |
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... opinion that there are not 50,000 volunteers in the whole ifland , now ready to take the field , and fit to act against an enemy ; yet , were there fix times as many , it might be difficult to draw together two armies of that amount ...
... opinion that there are not 50,000 volunteers in the whole ifland , now ready to take the field , and fit to act against an enemy ; yet , were there fix times as many , it might be difficult to draw together two armies of that amount ...
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... opinions , both because the topic has been altogether overlooked by the author of the work before us , and has not been ... opinion of the author , we have already intimated , is decidedly against fuch a pacification . Ours , we will ...
... opinions , both because the topic has been altogether overlooked by the author of the work before us , and has not been ... opinion of the author , we have already intimated , is decidedly against fuch a pacification . Ours , we will ...
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... opinion . It proceeds upon one general and fundamental suppofition , which we are not inclined to dispute , viz . that the enemy would like better to conquer , than to make peace with us ; that he dis- likes our free conftitution , our ...
... opinion . It proceeds upon one general and fundamental suppofition , which we are not inclined to dispute , viz . that the enemy would like better to conquer , than to make peace with us ; that he dis- likes our free conftitution , our ...
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... opinion we fhould form as to the extent of this hoftility , and the degree to which it is felt by the French nation in general . If we could perfuade ourselves that the French emperor had fworn in his heart to accomplish our deftruction ...
... opinion we fhould form as to the extent of this hoftility , and the degree to which it is felt by the French nation in general . If we could perfuade ourselves that the French emperor had fworn in his heart to accomplish our deftruction ...
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... opinion , that we should profit more by the respite than he could do ; and because the very time which would be requifite to mature his machinations , would render their execution impoffible . We certainly incline decidedly to the ...
... opinion , that we should profit more by the respite than he could do ; and because the very time which would be requifite to mature his machinations , would render their execution impoffible . We certainly incline decidedly to the ...
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