The Scots Magazine, 第 43 卷Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1781 |
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well acquainted with this country , it muft appear evident , that ages will be required , before the Americans can pof- fibly be in a condition to fit out fqua- drons of force fufficient to make con- quefts ; and , long ere that period ...
well acquainted with this country , it muft appear evident , that ages will be required , before the Americans can pof- fibly be in a condition to fit out fqua- drons of force fufficient to make con- quefts ; and , long ere that period ...
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... muft first obferve , that the adjournment was not fo much a measure of his own , but he would readily have acquiefced in a pro- pofition for continuing longer the fitting of parliament , had any fuch been offer- ed . However , it was ...
... muft first obferve , that the adjournment was not fo much a measure of his own , but he would readily have acquiefced in a pro- pofition for continuing longer the fitting of parliament , had any fuch been offer- ed . However , it was ...
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... muft redound more to Holland than to Great Britain ; for the perfidious principles of France were well known , and might be dreaded by all her confederacy , when their fupport became no longer neceffary . In this war , therefore , we ...
... muft redound more to Holland than to Great Britain ; for the perfidious principles of France were well known , and might be dreaded by all her confederacy , when their fupport became no longer neceffary . In this war , therefore , we ...
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... muft appear unwarranted by the law of na- tions , and contrary to good faith . Nor can we , upon the bare recommendation of minifters , approve of fuch a conduct , or determine upon the nice construction of treaties and reciprocal ...
... muft appear unwarranted by the law of na- tions , and contrary to good faith . Nor can we , upon the bare recommendation of minifters , approve of fuch a conduct , or determine upon the nice construction of treaties and reciprocal ...
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... muft inevitably have fallen into the hands of the Americans , had not a reinforcement arrived from Ninety - fix , a ftation in South Carolina , about fifty miles diftant from Augufta , which obli- ged Col. Clarke to retreat ; which he ...
... muft inevitably have fallen into the hands of the Americans , had not a reinforcement arrived from Ninety - fix , a ftation in South Carolina , about fifty miles diftant from Augufta , which obli- ged Col. Clarke to retreat ; which he ...
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