The Conduct of the Allies, and of the Late Ministry, in Beginning and Carrying on the Present War..John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall., 1711 - 48 σελίδες |
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... Common- wealth may lie in danger to be over - run by a powerful Neighbour , which , in time , may produce very bad Confequences upon your Trade and Liberty : ' Tis therefore neceffary , as well as prudent , to lend them Affiftance , and ...
... Common- wealth may lie in danger to be over - run by a powerful Neighbour , which , in time , may produce very bad Confequences upon your Trade and Liberty : ' Tis therefore neceffary , as well as prudent , to lend them Affiftance , and ...
Σελίδα 19
... Common Enemy ; when Flanders , the Seat of War , was on our fide , and his Majefty , a Prince of great Valour and Conduct , at the Head of the whole Confede- , rate Army ; yet we had no Reason to boast of our Succefs : How then fhould ...
... Common Enemy ; when Flanders , the Seat of War , was on our fide , and his Majefty , a Prince of great Valour and Conduct , at the Head of the whole Confede- , rate Army ; yet we had no Reason to boast of our Succefs : How then fhould ...
Σελίδα 20
... common Reason , we engaged in this War as Principals , when we ought to have acted only as Auxiliaries . Secondly , That we spent all our Vigour in pursuing that Part of the War which could leaft antwer the End we propofed by begin ...
... common Reason , we engaged in this War as Principals , when we ought to have acted only as Auxiliaries . Secondly , That we spent all our Vigour in pursuing that Part of the War which could leaft antwer the End we propofed by begin ...
Σελίδα 28
... common Prudence ; not for a Thing indifferent , which would be fufficient Folly , but perhaps to our own Destruction , which is perfect Madness . We may live to feel the Effects of our Valour more fenfibly than all the Confequences we ...
... common Prudence ; not for a Thing indifferent , which would be fufficient Folly , but perhaps to our own Destruction , which is perfect Madness . We may live to feel the Effects of our Valour more fenfibly than all the Confequences we ...
Σελίδα 29
... common Prudence , we fhould either have pushed that War with the utmost Vigor , in fo fortunate a Juncture , especially fince the gaining that Kingdom was the great Point for which we pretended to continue the War , or at leaft when we ...
... common Prudence , we fhould either have pushed that War with the utmost Vigor , in fo fortunate a Juncture , especially fince the gaining that Kingdom was the great Point for which we pretended to continue the War , or at leaft when we ...
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Advantage Affiftance againſt Allies almoft Army Article becauſe Cafe Caufe cauſe Condition Confederates Confent Confequences Conquer Country Debt Defign defire Dominions Duke Duke of Anjou Duke of Savoy Dutch eafily Emperor Enemy England Expence faid fame felf felves fent ferve fettled feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fince firft firſt Flanders fome foon Forces French fucceeded fuch fuffered fuppofe furniſhed Garrifons Grand Alliance hath Holland Houfe of Auftria Houſe hundred thouſand impoffible Inftances inftead Intereft juft King Charles King of Portugal King of Spain Kingdom laft Land leaft leaſt leffen Majefty Meaſures Millions Minifters moft Mony moſt muft muſt neceffary Neceffity obferved Occafion Offenfive Parties Peace without Spain Perfons Poffeffion poffefs poffible Pofterity Portugal Power prefent Prince propofed Publick Queen raiſe Reafon refolved reft refuſed Spanish Spanish Netherlands States-General Subfidies Succeffes Succeffion Sueden thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand Men Towns Trade Treaty Troops uſe Whigs whofe worfe
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Σελίδα 82 - It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to our grand-children, when they see a few rags hung up in Westminster Hall which cost a hundred millions, whereof they are paying the arrears, to boast as beggars do that their grandfathers were rich and great.
Σελίδα 60 - So that whether this War were prudently begun or not, it is plain, that the true Spring or Motive of it, was the aggrandizing a particular Family; and in short, a War of the General and the Ministry, and not of the Prince or People; since those very Persons were against it when they knew the Power, and consequently the Profit, would be in other Hands.