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... less than three years she had become actual mistress of nearly all that lay between the Rhine , the Alps , the Pyrenees , and the ocean , and potentially mistress of all the rest . She had attained a position , which , if maintained ...
... less than three years she had become actual mistress of nearly all that lay between the Rhine , the Alps , the Pyrenees , and the ocean , and potentially mistress of all the rest . She had attained a position , which , if maintained ...
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... less in earnest . Pitt never loved the war . He never bent to it the whole force of his powerful mind . Conceiving the war to be mainly the business of those great military powers who had been robbed of their territories by France , he ...
... less in earnest . Pitt never loved the war . He never bent to it the whole force of his powerful mind . Conceiving the war to be mainly the business of those great military powers who had been robbed of their territories by France , he ...
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... and Grenada , and Tobago , amidst the applause of English merchants and poli- ticians . But England in the present war had been less successful : so little successful , hitherto , that it was beginning INTRODUCTION . XV.
... and Grenada , and Tobago , amidst the applause of English merchants and poli- ticians . But England in the present war had been less successful : so little successful , hitherto , that it was beginning INTRODUCTION . XV.
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... less . And it was less in moral weight by one vote , that of Wilberforce , who on this occasion divided with the minority . When Parliament met for the Session of 1794-1795 , though the failure of the Coalition was plain , its ...
... less . And it was less in moral weight by one vote , that of Wilberforce , who on this occasion divided with the minority . When Parliament met for the Session of 1794-1795 , though the failure of the Coalition was plain , its ...
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... less than the sur- render of Europe , bound hand and foot , to France . But out of this dilemma the advocates of peace contrived to make new capital . What had produced the failure of the negotiations ? The absence of full authority on ...
... less than the sur- render of Europe , bound hand and foot , to France . But out of this dilemma the advocates of peace contrived to make new capital . What had produced the failure of the negotiations ? The absence of full authority on ...
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