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. By the Rev. James Murray, ...T. Robson, Head of the Groat-Market, R. Baldwin, No. 47, Pater-noster-Row, London, N. Frobisher, York, C. Elliot, Edinburgh, and Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow, 1780 - United States - 575 pages |
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... received with raptures through- out the whole empire , and all ranks and degrees of your fubjects were transported with your royal fentiments . There have been few fovereigns , fince the first inftitution of govern- ment , that have had ...
... received with raptures through- out the whole empire , and all ranks and degrees of your fubjects were transported with your royal fentiments . There have been few fovereigns , fince the first inftitution of govern- ment , that have had ...
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... received the price thereof . What gave more weight to these fuf- picions of the people on this occafion was , that their favourite minifter , who had recovered the nation from difgrace , and exalted it to an high pitch of glory and ...
... received the price thereof . What gave more weight to these fuf- picions of the people on this occafion was , that their favourite minifter , who had recovered the nation from difgrace , and exalted it to an high pitch of glory and ...
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... received a large revenue from the trade of that country ; the mini- fters began to imagine that there was an inexhauftible fund of riches and wealth in the colonies , to answer their prefent purpofe , as well as to be adequate for ...
... received a large revenue from the trade of that country ; the mini- fters began to imagine that there was an inexhauftible fund of riches and wealth in the colonies , to answer their prefent purpofe , as well as to be adequate for ...
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... receiving fresh parliamentary confirmation . Unreasonable as this law may appear to be , the method of putting it in execution was ftilll more ab- furd and oppreffive . A number of armed cutters were fitted out and ftationed upon the ...
... receiving fresh parliamentary confirmation . Unreasonable as this law may appear to be , the method of putting it in execution was ftilll more ab- furd and oppreffive . A number of armed cutters were fitted out and ftationed upon the ...
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... received from the North Britain and other political pafquinades . A fecretary of ftate had been alfo the year before , legally fined in a court of justice in the penalty of a thousand pounds , for iffuing a general warrant , which ...
... received from the North Britain and other political pafquinades . A fecretary of ftate had been alfo the year before , legally fined in a court of justice in the penalty of a thousand pounds , for iffuing a general warrant , which ...
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