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... against the houfe of Auftria in fa- vour of Bourbon ; though , during the whole time of this Quixotifm , one of the branches of this house was infulting and hurting us in our Weft Indian trade . In the late war our poli tics eafed the ...
... against the houfe of Auftria in fa- vour of Bourbon ; though , during the whole time of this Quixotifm , one of the branches of this house was infulting and hurting us in our Weft Indian trade . In the late war our poli tics eafed the ...
Page 17
... against Pruffia , should strike fuch a pannic into the Dutch and German princes , as to make them neglectful of their own in- terest and safety , while the French and Au- ftrians force the Pruffian dominions to fubmit to a new model ...
... against Pruffia , should strike fuch a pannic into the Dutch and German princes , as to make them neglectful of their own in- terest and safety , while the French and Au- ftrians force the Pruffian dominions to fubmit to a new model ...
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... against thofe , who fo unjustly harraffed and op- preffed them . Their cries have not ceafed against their oppreffors : and a true and lively representation of their wretched condition can- not fail of working effectually upon the repre ...
... against thofe , who fo unjustly harraffed and op- preffed them . Their cries have not ceafed against their oppreffors : and a true and lively representation of their wretched condition can- not fail of working effectually upon the repre ...
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... against another king , and fitteth " not down firft , and confulteth , whether he " is able with ten thousand to meet him that " cometh against him with twenty thousand ? " or elfe , while the other is a great way off , he " sendeth an ...
... against another king , and fitteth " not down firft , and confulteth , whether he " is able with ten thousand to meet him that " cometh against him with twenty thousand ? " or elfe , while the other is a great way off , he " sendeth an ...
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... against all invaders . LET the members of the Germanic body fuffer a little for their bad policy in yielding to the Frenchified dictates of the Aulic council . They will be foon convinced that the defign of the French is not to raise ...
... against all invaders . LET the members of the Germanic body fuffer a little for their bad policy in yielding to the Frenchified dictates of the Aulic council . They will be foon convinced that the defign of the French is not to raise ...
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Page 275 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 457 - Kefoludons which they had directed him to report to the Houfe, which he read in his Place, and afterwards delivered in at the Table, where the fame were read, and (with an Amendment to one of them) agreed unto by the Houfe, and are as follows.
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Page 242 - ... on the French coast, at or near Rochefort, in order to attack, if practicable, and, by a vigorous impression, force that place, and to burn and destroy, to the utmost of your power, all shipping, docks, magazines and arsenals that should be found there, and exert such other efforts as shall be judged most proper for annoying the enemy.
Page 464 - April 1756, nor any greater reinforcement than the regiment which was sent, and the detachment equal to a battalion which was ordered to the relief of Fort of St.
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Page 171 - Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.