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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... who Negotiated , took care to make fuch Demands as they knew were impoffible to be complied with , and therefore might Jecurely prefs every Article as if they were im earnest . A Thefe L The PREFA C E. Thefe are fome of the Points.
... who Negotiated , took care to make fuch Demands as they knew were impoffible to be complied with , and therefore might Jecurely prefs every Article as if they were im earnest . A Thefe L The PREFA C E. Thefe are fome of the Points.
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Jonathan Swift. The PREFA C E. Thefe are fome of the Points I defign to Treat of in the following Difcourfe ; with ... Point which fome People do fo much infift on , be really ruinous in it felf , or equally fo with the Continuance of ...
Jonathan Swift. The PREFA C E. Thefe are fome of the Points I defign to Treat of in the following Difcourfe ; with ... Point which fome People do fo much infift on , be really ruinous in it felf , or equally fo with the Continuance of ...
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... to be confi- dered , is , When a Prince ought in Prudence to receive the Overtures of a Peace : Which I take to be , either when the Enemy is ready to yield the } the Point originally contended for , or when that [ 8 ]
... to be confi- dered , is , When a Prince ought in Prudence to receive the Overtures of a Peace : Which I take to be , either when the Enemy is ready to yield the } the Point originally contended for , or when that [ 8 ]
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Jonathan Swift. } the Point originally contended for , or when that Point is found impoffible to be ever obtain- ed , or when contending any longer , though with Probability of gaining that Point at laft , would put fuch a Prince and his ...
Jonathan Swift. } the Point originally contended for , or when that Point is found impoffible to be ever obtain- ed , or when contending any longer , though with Probability of gaining that Point at laft , would put fuch a Prince and his ...
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... Points , his putting an Indignity and Affront on Her Majefty and Kingdoms , by De- claring the Pretended Prince of Wales K. of Eng- land , & c . which laft was the only perfonal Quar- rel we had in the War ; and even This was pofitively ...
... Points , his putting an Indignity and Affront on Her Majefty and Kingdoms , by De- claring the Pretended Prince of Wales K. of Eng- land , & c . which laft was the only perfonal Quar- rel we had in the War ; and even This was pofitively ...
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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.