Annual Register, Том 9Edmund Burke 1767 |
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... fpared neither diligence nor labour , and this is all we pretend to , to ren- der this volume worthy of the fame favour with which the former were received . THE THE ANNUAL REGISTER , For the YEAR 1766 . THE PREFACE .
... fpared neither diligence nor labour , and this is all we pretend to , to ren- der this volume worthy of the fame favour with which the former were received . THE THE ANNUAL REGISTER , For the YEAR 1766 . THE PREFACE .
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... received eve- ry day , of infurrections among the French in St. Domingo ; provoked , as it was faid , by the tyranny of the Count d'Estaing , their Go- vernor . Thofe who look back upon the narratives of the late war in the East Indies ...
... received eve- ry day , of infurrections among the French in St. Domingo ; provoked , as it was faid , by the tyranny of the Count d'Estaing , their Go- vernor . Thofe who look back upon the narratives of the late war in the East Indies ...
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... received in the last war , feems as yet defirous of reft and peace . There have been in diffe- rent periods of history , and diffe- rent parts of the world , fome ve ry poor , and very military nations , who had no other road to riches ...
... received in the last war , feems as yet defirous of reft and peace . There have been in diffe- rent periods of history , and diffe- rent parts of the world , fome ve ry poor , and very military nations , who had no other road to riches ...
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... received orders to fail for Europe , met with a violent ftorm , by which fome of the fhips were drove afhore , and the reft obliged to put back in a fhattered condition to the Havanna . The alliance by marriage , which we have formerly ...
... received orders to fail for Europe , met with a violent ftorm , by which fome of the fhips were drove afhore , and the reft obliged to put back in a fhattered condition to the Havanna . The alliance by marriage , which we have formerly ...
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... received eve- ry day , of infurrections among the french in St. Domingo ; provoked , it was faid , by the tyranny of Count d'Estaing , their Go- Thofe who look back the narratives of the late the Eaft Indies , will fee ome indignation ...
... received eve- ry day , of infurrections among the french in St. Domingo ; provoked , it was faid , by the tyranny of Count d'Estaing , their Go- Thofe who look back the narratives of the late the Eaft Indies , will fee ome indignation ...
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