Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 5William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1804 - Great Britain |
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... considerable pro- portion of the local force to supply the " alarming deficiency of the regular army . " The expedient was certainly not to be " justified on any principle , but the urgency " of the occasion . The emergency , how- " c ...
... considerable pro- portion of the local force to supply the " alarming deficiency of the regular army . " The expedient was certainly not to be " justified on any principle , but the urgency " of the occasion . The emergency , how- " c ...
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... considerable augmentation of " the local force with the recruiting service " of the army was , he asserted , an incon- gruous system . It was to present induce- " ments to men to stay at home , at the 66 same time that invitations were ...
... considerable augmentation of " the local force with the recruiting service " of the army was , he asserted , an incon- gruous system . It was to present induce- " ments to men to stay at home , at the 66 same time that invitations were ...
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... considerable portion of the taxes that are wanted within the year ; were he to raise , during the year , nearly as much money as the necessities of the state de- manded for that space of time , he would be regarded as the greatest of ...
... considerable portion of the taxes that are wanted within the year ; were he to raise , during the year , nearly as much money as the necessities of the state de- manded for that space of time , he would be regarded as the greatest of ...
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... considerable difficulties to Mr. Pitt ; yet , I hope , there can be little doubt as to which he will prefer ; for , as in the case of Achilles , by his choice will his cha- racter be known . In the mean - time , the camp in Downing ...
... considerable difficulties to Mr. Pitt ; yet , I hope , there can be little doubt as to which he will prefer ; for , as in the case of Achilles , by his choice will his cha- racter be known . In the mean - time , the camp in Downing ...
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... considerable portion of them . One half of the membe s of volun- teer corps are small tradesmen , and other persons affected by such service , in the same manner as small tradesmen are . To such men absence from their business is sure ...
... considerable portion of them . One half of the membe s of volun- teer corps are small tradesmen , and other persons affected by such service , in the same manner as small tradesmen are . To such men absence from their business is sure ...
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