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... lordship , as it was ftyled , to a popular flate , the French would have left it in that condition , which would have placed it on the fame footing as the Cifalpine and Ligurian republics . This too was confidered , by fome very fhrewd ...
... lordship , as it was ftyled , to a popular flate , the French would have left it in that condition , which would have placed it on the fame footing as the Cifalpine and Ligurian republics . This too was confidered , by fome very fhrewd ...
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... lordships , proceeded to make a comment in illuftration and. ON N the fixth of October , 1796 , his Britannic majefty addreffed a new parliament on the state of the nation , in both its external and internal relations , and the corref ...
... lordships , proceeded to make a comment in illuftration and. ON N the fixth of October , 1796 , his Britannic majefty addreffed a new parliament on the state of the nation , in both its external and internal relations , and the corref ...
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... lordship was full and animated in his praife of the arch- duke Charles . On the conduct of another power ( Spain ) ... lordships mind how warm an advocate he had been for the war from its commencement , from an opinion of its neceffity ...
... lordship was full and animated in his praife of the arch- duke Charles . On the conduct of another power ( Spain ) ... lordships mind how warm an advocate he had been for the war from its commencement , from an opinion of its neceffity ...
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... lordships to confider the inftance of Sardinia . No fooner was the king of Sardinia compelled to fubmit to accept a peace from France , than it was fucceeded by their interference in the internal administration of his government . They ...
... lordships to confider the inftance of Sardinia . No fooner was the king of Sardinia compelled to fubmit to accept a peace from France , than it was fucceeded by their interference in the internal administration of his government . They ...
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... lordship was full and animated in his praise of the arch- duke Charles . On the conduct of another power ( Spain ) ... lordships mind how warm an advocate he had been for the war from its commencement , from an opinion of its neceffity ...
... lordship was full and animated in his praise of the arch- duke Charles . On the conduct of another power ( Spain ) ... lordships mind how warm an advocate he had been for the war from its commencement , from an opinion of its neceffity ...
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