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Page 42
... less than an age suf- tained , fhould have been dignified by a public labour of fuch magnitude and utility , as would have done ho- nour to ancient Rome in the days of her pride and glory . The prefent pontiff , Pius the VIth , has ...
... less than an age suf- tained , fhould have been dignified by a public labour of fuch magnitude and utility , as would have done ho- nour to ancient Rome in the days of her pride and glory . The prefent pontiff , Pius the VIth , has ...
Page 75
... less at- tention to the admonitions of the great Frederic , than a well - advised policy would at any time have ad- mitted ; and without even waiting for the abfolute conclufion of the negociations with the emperor at Paris , proceeded ...
... less at- tention to the admonitions of the great Frederic , than a well - advised policy would at any time have ad- mitted ; and without even waiting for the abfolute conclufion of the negociations with the emperor at Paris , proceeded ...
Page 83
... less than a fcene of continual civil war . The multitude of ill - connected petty fovereignties , of which the republic is compofed , afforded room for a general , as well as for particular degrees of anarchy , which could not perhaps ...
... less than a fcene of continual civil war . The multitude of ill - connected petty fovereignties , of which the republic is compofed , afforded room for a general , as well as for particular degrees of anarchy , which could not perhaps ...
Page 84
... less than a violent outrage upon his dig- nity and authority , and an ufurpa- tion upon a right which did not ad- mit of being doubted ; after ob- ferving the defect of unanimity a- mong themfelves , and the clofenefs of the divifion ...
... less than a violent outrage upon his dig- nity and authority , and an ufurpa- tion upon a right which did not ad- mit of being doubted ; after ob- ferving the defect of unanimity a- mong themfelves , and the clofenefs of the divifion ...
Page 95
... less a fum than 760,0971 . Mr. Pitt laid before the houfe on the 10th Feb. 10th of February 1786 , the day on which the 1785 . reft of the ordnance ef- timates were brought forward ; and it was originally intended by Mr. Pitt that it ...
... less a fum than 760,0971 . Mr. Pitt laid before the houfe on the 10th Feb. 10th of February 1786 , the day on which the 1785 . reft of the ordnance ef- timates were brought forward ; and it was originally intended by Mr. Pitt that it ...
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