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 2 |
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Page 90
This was now fully refuted by an experiment which the ministry could not help
feeling in the most tender manner , though their , penfioned scribblers cominue to
harp still ujin the same string , and repeat the same notes , Men who are ...
This was now fully refuted by an experiment which the ministry could not help
feeling in the most tender manner , though their , penfioned scribblers cominue to
harp still ujin the same string , and repeat the same notes , Men who are ...
Page 145
brovided with officers, armed and equipped in the same manner as the
contingent, unless the legislative body of that, or of those of the States to whom
the requisition shall have been made, should deem it dangerous for themselves
to be ...
brovided with officers, armed and equipped in the same manner as the
contingent, unless the legislative body of that, or of those of the States to whom
the requisition shall have been made, should deem it dangerous for themselves
to be ...
Page 155
... and an boat 200 milicia of the island , which were embodied for the same
purpose . i This afforded a flattering prof . pect to the General , that when the army
was landed and collected in force to support the loyalists , such numbers would
join ...
... and an boat 200 milicia of the island , which were embodied for the same
purpose . i This afforded a flattering prof . pect to the General , that when the army
was landed and collected in force to support the loyalists , such numbers would
join ...
Page 170
It was said that when the Romans sent out colonies they made them always as
free as those at home , and never attempted to tax them more than other citizens :
that they were always Romans , however far from Italy , had the same laws ...
It was said that when the Romans sent out colonies they made them always as
free as those at home , and never attempted to tax them more than other citizens :
that they were always Romans , however far from Italy , had the same laws ...
Page 221
... the lower division about the same time driving in the out grounds on their fidę .
- The regiment of Rall having been detached to support the picquęt which was
first attacked , was soon put into diforder by the regreat of that party , and obliged
...
... the lower division about the same time driving in the out grounds on their fidę .
- The regiment of Rall having been detached to support the picquęt which was
first attacked , was soon put into diforder by the regreat of that party , and obliged
...
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