Annual Register, Том 23Edmund Burke 1788 |
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... service was commanded by the Marquis de Vaudrevil , and a land force , much greater than was neceffary , ( but both taking Africa only in their way to rein- force D'Estaing in the Weft In- dies ) was commanded by the Duke de Lauzun . As ...
... service was commanded by the Marquis de Vaudrevil , and a land force , much greater than was neceffary , ( but both taking Africa only in their way to rein- force D'Estaing in the Weft In- dies ) was commanded by the Duke de Lauzun . As ...
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... service ; nor were more atrocious and dangerous attempts left untried ; the military commanders were no better treated ; and in the moment of difficulty and danger , the ftate was rob- bed of its beft and fureft de- fence . Thus our ...
... service ; nor were more atrocious and dangerous attempts left untried ; the military commanders were no better treated ; and in the moment of difficulty and danger , the ftate was rob- bed of its beft and fureft de- fence . Thus our ...
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... services , and directed to specific operations in the western world , or , perhaps , other parts , befides the deftruction of our commerce , which muft have been inevitable , we should probably , by this time , have been difrobed of ...
... services , and directed to specific operations in the western world , or , perhaps , other parts , befides the deftruction of our commerce , which muft have been inevitable , we should probably , by this time , have been difrobed of ...
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... service , and confidering it befides , as be- ing of an improper tendency . The mode , they faid , was totally inadequate to its object , of extri- cating us in any degree from our prefent difficulties ; at the fame time that it ...
... service , and confidering it befides , as be- ing of an improper tendency . The mode , they faid , was totally inadequate to its object , of extri- cating us in any degree from our prefent difficulties ; at the fame time that it ...
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... service ; thus , upon the whole , exceeding two millions . That the highest year of the late war , that of 1762 , when our arms were triumphant in every quarter of the globe ; when we fupported 80,000 men in Germany , be- fides ...
... service ; thus , upon the whole , exceeding two millions . That the highest year of the late war , that of 1762 , when our arms were triumphant in every quarter of the globe ; when we fupported 80,000 men in Germany , be- fides ...
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