History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8William Cobbett, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... forces both by sea and land .. -The capture of the islands of Bourbon and of Am- boyna have still farther reduced the colonial dependencies of the enemy.- The attack upon the island of Sicily , which was announced to the world with a ...
... forces both by sea and land .. -The capture of the islands of Bourbon and of Am- boyna have still farther reduced the colonial dependencies of the enemy.- The attack upon the island of Sicily , which was announced to the world with a ...
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... force which has been employed against them , Great Britain has added most important acquisitions to her empire ; the national faith has been preserved inviolate towards our allies ; and if character is strength applied to a nation , the ...
... force which has been employed against them , Great Britain has added most important acquisitions to her empire ; the national faith has been preserved inviolate towards our allies ; and if character is strength applied to a nation , the ...
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... force , like the contributions of a highwayman ; had loaded it with every epithet calculated to excite resentment against those by whom it was imposed and upheld : this tax they found at six and a quarter per cent . upon men's incomes ...
... force , like the contributions of a highwayman ; had loaded it with every epithet calculated to excite resentment against those by whom it was imposed and upheld : this tax they found at six and a quarter per cent . upon men's incomes ...
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... force itself upon us here and there , must wait for full display , till we come to the date of her death and burial . In this place it is my business to show how this affair of the princess . affected the great and general interests of ...
... force itself upon us here and there , must wait for full display , till we come to the date of her death and burial . In this place it is my business to show how this affair of the princess . affected the great and general interests of ...
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... force the king to break his coronation oath by making concessions to the Catholics ! O how this nation was the sport of hypocrisy on this occasion ! The Whigs , in order to parry this deadly cry , said that what they had done had been ...
... force the king to break his coronation oath by making concessions to the Catholics ! O how this nation was the sport of hypocrisy on this occasion ! The Whigs , in order to parry this deadly cry , said that what they had done had been ...
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