The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Volume 1 |
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... considered as an abomination , scarcely in- ferior to idolatry . It was to the honour of the French gen- tlemen who served by sea and land , that they were disposed to examine , and to ap- ply the new objects which came within their ...
... considered as an abomination , scarcely in- ferior to idolatry . It was to the honour of the French gen- tlemen who served by sea and land , that they were disposed to examine , and to ap- ply the new objects which came within their ...
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... considered themselves as having happily escaped from the poison of Choiseul , she was regarded in no other light than as an archduchess of Austria , an enemy of the French , arrived from Vienna to rule over their country . The virulence ...
... considered themselves as having happily escaped from the poison of Choiseul , she was regarded in no other light than as an archduchess of Austria , an enemy of the French , arrived from Vienna to rule over their country . The virulence ...
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... considered themselves as the natives of a particular clime , or the subjects of a particular sovereign . Man kind became their family , and the terres- trial globe their country . The king of Prussia was so fortunate as to escape , in ...
... considered themselves as the natives of a particular clime , or the subjects of a particular sovereign . Man kind became their family , and the terres- trial globe their country . The king of Prussia was so fortunate as to escape , in ...
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... considered from the time of his arrival at Paris , as in the virtual custody of the National Assembly . The Thuilleries was both his palace and his prison ; and the troops , by which he was surrounded , were rather spies on his ac ...
... considered from the time of his arrival at Paris , as in the virtual custody of the National Assembly . The Thuilleries was both his palace and his prison ; and the troops , by which he was surrounded , were rather spies on his ac ...
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... considered France as the rival of our commercial prosperity and political grandeur , who had observed with regret the struggles made by that kingdom to augment its naval force , even during its decline , and thought , with Mr. Burke ...
... considered France as the rival of our commercial prosperity and political grandeur , who had observed with regret the struggles made by that kingdom to augment its naval force , even during its decline , and thought , with Mr. Burke ...
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