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, Band 2Robson, 1780 |
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... Since the days of Floddenfield , one honeft man like the Earl of Douglas , is worth all the nobles of a nation for the fafety and honour of a fovereign . The fpeech from the throne fully declared the re- folution of the cabinet ; and ...
... Since the days of Floddenfield , one honeft man like the Earl of Douglas , is worth all the nobles of a nation for the fafety and honour of a fovereign . The fpeech from the throne fully declared the re- folution of the cabinet ; and ...
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... Since the affair at German - Town , the Bri- tish generals had become fome what more cautious in courting a general action , as they had formerly done ; they had , on that occafion , experienced what the colonists were able to attempt ...
... Since the affair at German - Town , the Bri- tish generals had become fome what more cautious in courting a general action , as they had formerly done ; they had , on that occafion , experienced what the colonists were able to attempt ...
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