An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Volume 1 |
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Page 7
As soon as peace gave the nation time to reflect , it was found that the flattering
ideas of conquest could not remove the feelings , which the pressure of so many
millions of debt , had impressed on our national constitution . It was expected that
...
As soon as peace gave the nation time to reflect , it was found that the flattering
ideas of conquest could not remove the feelings , which the pressure of so many
millions of debt , had impressed on our national constitution . It was expected that
...
Page 8
The negotiators of the peace were considered by the nation as men unfriendly to
the common interest , and persons , who , when they were sensible of their
incapacity to carry on the war , were determined to conclude a peace , with as
much ...
The negotiators of the peace were considered by the nation as men unfriendly to
the common interest , and persons , who , when they were sensible of their
incapacity to carry on the war , were determined to conclude a peace , with as
much ...
Page 22
( 35 ) Grants , appointments , or admissions to any public beneficial office , not
before charged , above 20l . per annum value , er exemplifications thereof ( army
, navy , and Justices of the peace excepted upon the continent , or Berunuda and
...
( 35 ) Grants , appointments , or admissions to any public beneficial office , not
before charged , above 20l . per annum value , er exemplifications thereof ( army
, navy , and Justices of the peace excepted upon the continent , or Berunuda and
...
Page 90
... exports from Britain to North £ America on an average 2045144 Imports into
Britain 752338 Balance due to Britain 1292806 By the same accounts from 1762
to 1764 , both included , included , fince the peace , that the trade is HISTORY OF
.
... exports from Britain to North £ America on an average 2045144 Imports into
Britain 752338 Balance due to Britain 1292806 By the same accounts from 1762
to 1764 , both included , included , fince the peace , that the trade is HISTORY OF
.
Page 176
The friends of peace and humanity did not however despair , but that the great
council of the nation , when affembled , would in some period of this session , so
moderate matters , that the effects of the severe speech from the throne would be
...
The friends of peace and humanity did not however despair , but that the great
council of the nation , when affembled , would in some period of this session , so
moderate matters , that the effects of the severe speech from the throne would be
...
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