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Page 94
Time has already shewn low badly the ministry have been acquainted with the
state of the Americans . Thcfe branches of the scheme of the ministry became a
subject of animadversion , and it was not an easy task for their friends to set aside
...
Time has already shewn low badly the ministry have been acquainted with the
state of the Americans . Thcfe branches of the scheme of the ministry became a
subject of animadversion , and it was not an easy task for their friends to set aside
...
Page 115
The account of these disasters rendered the ministry ftill more unpopular , and
the nation considered there misfortunes as much to proceed from
mismanagement as froin accidental causes . They perceived that neither the
season of the year ...
The account of these disasters rendered the ministry ftill more unpopular , and
the nation considered there misfortunes as much to proceed from
mismanagement as froin accidental causes . They perceived that neither the
season of the year ...
Page 118
In all states they have been ranked among the follies and infirmities of the states ,
or statesmen who have fucd them ; and this feeble device to fcandalize the
patriots , will stand posted among the follies of the Bria tish ministry for this year ,
in all ...
In all states they have been ranked among the follies and infirmities of the states ,
or statesmen who have fucd them ; and this feeble device to fcandalize the
patriots , will stand posted among the follies of the Bria tish ministry for this year ,
in all ...
Page 380
The principle and policy of the war were arraigned , and the incapacity of the
ministry to carry it on , suppose it had been just , was painted in the strongest
colours . The whole plan of the expedition was condemned in the strongest terms
; it ...
The principle and policy of the war were arraigned , and the incapacity of the
ministry to carry it on , suppose it had been just , was painted in the strongest
colours . The whole plan of the expedition was condemned in the strongest terms
; it ...
Page 386
dispute , that it was not the intention of the ministry to qualh what they called
rebellion , but to extirpate the whole race of those malcontents in America.For if it
had been their intention to have put an end to the rebellion , they would
undoubtedly ...
dispute , that it was not the intention of the ministry to qualh what they called
rebellion , but to extirpate the whole race of those malcontents in America.For if it
had been their intention to have put an end to the rebellion , they would
undoubtedly ...
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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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