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Pagina 15
... French ? avail themselves of our continental war ? when their miniftry found a decoy for our troops on the continent , they with a handful of men over - ran a great part of this island , interrupted our trade and manufactures , affected ...
... French ? avail themselves of our continental war ? when their miniftry found a decoy for our troops on the continent , they with a handful of men over - ran a great part of this island , interrupted our trade and manufactures , affected ...
Pagina 34
... French too far , for his ftrength . • His Highness's motives , no doubt , were laudible ; and his courage is without empeach- ment : but would a Marlborough or an Eugene have left the allied countries expofed to an invafion from Bohemia ...
... French too far , for his ftrength . • His Highness's motives , no doubt , were laudible ; and his courage is without empeach- ment : but would a Marlborough or an Eugene have left the allied countries expofed to an invafion from Bohemia ...
Pagina 35
by a French army ; for the glory of driving a difabled and fpiritlefs Banditti to the only place , where they could poffibly recruit , be provided with neceffaries , and from whence : they could return with advantage to the charge ...
by a French army ; for the glory of driving a difabled and fpiritlefs Banditti to the only place , where they could poffibly recruit , be provided with neceffaries , and from whence : they could return with advantage to the charge ...
Pagina 36
... French army in its rear . It cannot long fubfift in an enemy's country full of ftrong for- .. tifications : and it is doubtful , whether the British troops landed at Embden , will either be able to join , or fufficient to put it into a ...
... French army in its rear . It cannot long fubfift in an enemy's country full of ftrong for- .. tifications : and it is doubtful , whether the British troops landed at Embden , will either be able to join , or fufficient to put it into a ...
Pagina 37
... French commander in chief . A fervice , which might have been really expected by those , who are the leaft converfant in the distances of their station , and the almost infurmountable difficulties , that attended the collecting of the ...
... French commander in chief . A fervice , which might have been really expected by those , who are the leaft converfant in the distances of their station , and the almost infurmountable difficulties , that attended the collecting of the ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
advantages affift againſt alfo allies America arms army becauſe Britain British cafe Cape Breton caufe cauſe coaft commerce confequence confideration conftitution conqueft continent coun councils crown defence defire deftruction deprive difcovered diftrefs dominions Dutch enemy England eſtabliſhed Europe expence expofed fafety fame favour fecure feek felves fent ferve fervice fettlements fhall fhips fhould filk fince fituation fome force foreign fovereign fpirit France French ftate ftrength fubjects fuccefs fuch fufficient fuperiority fupply fupport fures Germany greateſt himſelf honour ifland increaſe intereft invafion juft juftice King of Pruffia laft land laws lefs liberty Majefty meaſures ment minifter miniftry moft MONITOR moſt muft muſt nation navigation neceffary neceffity never obliged parliament peace perfon prefent preferve prince protection purſued raiſe reafon refolution religion ruin ſchemes ſhall Stadtholder ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion trade treaty treaty of Utrecht United Provinces uſe whofe whoſe wiſdom
Populaire passages
Pagina 198 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Pagina 345 - Their bold and honeft looks prefage They'll be our comfort in old age. And if the babe that fwells my womb, To a propitious birth fhall come, O'erjoy'd I'll blefs the happy day, And call our child America.
Pagina 489 - When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Pagina 496 - ... for I thy servant and son of thine handmaid am a feeble person, and of a short time, and too young for the understanding of judgment and laws. For though a man be never so perfect among the children of men, yet if thy wisdom be not with him, he shall be nothing regarded.
Pagina 489 - It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: 5 Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Pagina 317 - Till grown the fcorn of man and woman, A pot of beer would buy Doll Common. Mean time, deep fmit...
Pagina 314 - So pouted, pin'd, grew pale, and wafted : Yet, notwithftanding her condition, Continu'd firm in oppofition. At length a troop of horfe came down, And quarter'd in a neighb'ring town ; The Cornet he was tall and young, And had a moft bewitching tongue.
Pagina 313 - Had fcratch'd th' impetuous captain's hand, Had torn the lawyer's gown and band, And gold refus'd from knights and...
Pagina 318 - I never bafely fold ; I am no proftitute for gold ; On my own rents I liv'd before, Nor has my William added more. Wealth is our fcorn ; our humble labours Aim but to ferve, or fave our neighbours.
Pagina 318 - The offspring of an hohefl bed ; — Here, Senegal, hold up your head : This tawny boy, his parents* boaft, Shall bring us gold from Afric's coaft.