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 2Robson, 1780 |
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... , as tending to loose the bonds of fo- ciety , to destroy domestic security , and to encourage the most barbarous of mankind to the commiffion of the * the most horrid crimes , and the most inhuman 2. D. 1776 27 THE WAR IN AMERICA .
... , as tending to loose the bonds of fo- ciety , to destroy domestic security , and to encourage the most barbarous of mankind to the commiffion of the * the most horrid crimes , and the most inhuman 2. D. 1776 27 THE WAR IN AMERICA .
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... security to their perfons , ftrongly reproached those who un- der the pretence of afferting and protecting the liber ties of the fubjects , had involved the whole continent in a civil war , and contention ; and who at the fame time , in ...
... security to their perfons , ftrongly reproached those who un- der the pretence of afferting and protecting the liber ties of the fubjects , had involved the whole continent in a civil war , and contention ; and who at the fame time , in ...
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