Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, 3. ciltT. Davies, 1774 - 375 sayfa |
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... perhaps , have been now refumed , but that we might avoid to disappoint our Readers by an abrupt Desertion of any Subject . It is not our Defign to criticife the Facts of this Hiftory , but the Style ; not the Veracity , but the Address ...
... perhaps , have been now refumed , but that we might avoid to disappoint our Readers by an abrupt Desertion of any Subject . It is not our Defign to criticife the Facts of this Hiftory , but the Style ; not the Veracity , but the Address ...
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... Perhaps there never can be remembered a Time in which Hoftilities had ceafed . Two power- ful Colonies inflamed with immemorial Rivalry , and placed out of the Superintendence of the Mother Nations , were not likely to be long at reft ...
... Perhaps there never can be remembered a Time in which Hoftilities had ceafed . Two power- ful Colonies inflamed with immemorial Rivalry , and placed out of the Superintendence of the Mother Nations , were not likely to be long at reft ...
Sayfa 23
... perhaps , it will be safeft to fix the Juftice of our Caufe ; here we are apparently and indifputably injured , and this Injury , may , according to the Practice of Nations , be juftly refented . Whe- ther we have not in return made ...
... perhaps , it will be safeft to fix the Juftice of our Caufe ; here we are apparently and indifputably injured , and this Injury , may , according to the Practice of Nations , be juftly refented . Whe- ther we have not in return made ...
Sayfa 24
... perhaps being peopled chiefly with Soldiers , who would rather live by Plunder than by Agriculture , and who confider War as their best Trade , New - Scotland would be more obftinately defended than fome Settlements of far greater Value ...
... perhaps being peopled chiefly with Soldiers , who would rather live by Plunder than by Agriculture , and who confider War as their best Trade , New - Scotland would be more obftinately defended than fome Settlements of far greater Value ...
Sayfa 27
... perhaps de- ftroy them when they can ftay no longer . If we pursue them , and carry the War into their Do- minions , our Difficulties will increafe every Step as we advance , for we fhall leave Plenty behind us , and find nothing in ...
... perhaps de- ftroy them when they can ftay no longer . If we pursue them , and carry the War into their Do- minions , our Difficulties will increafe every Step as we advance , for we fhall leave Plenty behind us , and find nothing in ...
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