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 56
Arguments in favour of a war between the members of the same empire , ought to
be exceedingly plain and felf - evident , and the reasons of engaging in it fo conto
truth . the side of the party which pretends a right to profe . cute the other , that ...
Arguments in favour of a war between the members of the same empire , ought to
be exceedingly plain and felf - evident , and the reasons of engaging in it fo conto
truth . the side of the party which pretends a right to profe . cute the other , that ...
Page 72
Upon the principles of nature and reason , the colonists main arguments cannot
be confutęd ; upon the mutual policy of the present government of the empire
they have no force . It is a part of the anhappiness of all | the present fystems of ...
Upon the principles of nature and reason , the colonists main arguments cannot
be confutęd ; upon the mutual policy of the present government of the empire
they have no force . It is a part of the anhappiness of all | the present fystems of ...
Page 190
... and for that reason some ships of war and troops had been sent to Boston ,
who without bloodthed or coming to any violent measures , had restored order
and quiet , That nothing but the most vigorous measures could bring the colonists
to a ...
... and for that reason some ships of war and troops had been sent to Boston ,
who without bloodthed or coming to any violent measures , had restored order
and quiet , That nothing but the most vigorous measures could bring the colonists
to a ...
Page 245
Historians do not inform as whether these gentlemen were failing within the
boundaries of the colony , or were for the fake of fishing , or for some other
reasons , beyond the line of agreement . It was a praćtice fo frequently pursued
by the ...
Historians do not inform as whether these gentlemen were failing within the
boundaries of the colony , or were for the fake of fishing , or for some other
reasons , beyond the line of agreement . It was a praćtice fo frequently pursued
by the ...
Page 256
The reason of this expedition , feems to have been to distress the French , who at
this time stirred up the Indians againft the colonists , under the pretence that they
were rebels against their fovereign , and furnifhed them with arms and ...
The reason of this expedition , feems to have been to distress the French , who at
this time stirred up the Indians againft the colonists , under the pretence that they
were rebels against their fovereign , and furnifhed them with arms and ...
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