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Page 112
And provided the opinions or desires of men , who were restrained to act like
machines , had been matters at all to have been considerechy the idea of such a
voyage to an linland people , who fcarcely scarcely knew the scaby report , must
...
And provided the opinions or desires of men , who were restrained to act like
machines , had been matters at all to have been considerechy the idea of such a
voyage to an linland people , who fcarcely scarcely knew the scaby report , must
...
Page 125
This matter pressed very : administration , and yexed them exceedingly . ...
Indirect acknowledgments were made , that matters had not been carried on as
could have been wilhed , but where the error lay they could noi reil : but that a
great ...
This matter pressed very : administration , and yexed them exceedingly . ...
Indirect acknowledgments were made , that matters had not been carried on as
could have been wilhed , but where the error lay they could noi reil : but that a
great ...
Page 268
Knyphausen's ficuation , and were not able to proceed any further ; all which
were matters of fact . Knyphaufen , after successfully amusing the colonists all the
day with the apprehension of an attack which he did not intend , made good his ...
Knyphausen's ficuation , and were not able to proceed any further ; all which
were matters of fact . Knyphaufen , after successfully amusing the colonists all the
day with the apprehension of an attack which he did not intend , made good his ...
Page 350
... than three days bare subsistence for the army . A council was immediately
called ; and the General thinking ir right and just , in a matter so momentous to
right 390 . A. D. 1977 HISTORY OF cumstances, and this state of weakness,
without a .
... than three days bare subsistence for the army . A council was immediately
called ; and the General thinking ir right and just , in a matter so momentous to
right 390 . A. D. 1977 HISTORY OF cumstances, and this state of weakness,
without a .
Page 381
This fort of inconsistency plainly shewed , that the ministry had no true
intelligence of matters of fact , but were ready to believe those flavish wretches
their governors in America , who only told them stories agreeable to their
depraved ...
This fort of inconsistency plainly shewed , that the ministry had no true
intelligence of matters of fact , but were ready to believe those flavish wretches
their governors in America , who only told them stories agreeable to their
depraved ...
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| Title | 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 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, James Murray |
| Author | James Murray |
| Publisher | Robson, 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2012 |
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