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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... thing of this can give the least Satisfaction to the just Complaints of the Kingdom . As to the War , our Grievances are , That a greater Load has been laid on Us than was either just or neceffary , or than we have been able to bear ...
... thing of this can give the least Satisfaction to the just Complaints of the Kingdom . As to the War , our Grievances are , That a greater Load has been laid on Us than was either just or neceffary , or than we have been able to bear ...
Σελίδα 8
... Thing 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 ]
... Thing 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 ]
Σελίδα 10
... thing of this , he might however hope , that the Frincipals would make it up in Dignity and Refpect ; and he would furely think it mon- frous to find them intermedling in his Dome- fick Affairs , prefcribing what Servants he fhould keep ...
... thing of this , he might however hope , that the Frincipals would make it up in Dignity and Refpect ; and he would furely think it mon- frous to find them intermedling in his Dome- fick Affairs , prefcribing what Servants he fhould keep ...
Σελίδα 27
... Things , but a Flan- ders War of at leaft Twenty Years longer ? Do they indeed think a Town taken for the Dutch , is a fufficient Recompence to us for fix Millions of Money ? which is of fo little Con- fequence to the determining the ...
... Things , but a Flan- ders War of at leaft Twenty Years longer ? Do they indeed think a Town taken for the Dutch , is a fufficient Recompence to us for fix Millions of Money ? which is of fo little Con- fequence to the determining the ...
Σελίδα 28
... Things are not as they fhould be ; and that furely our Forces and Money might be better employed , both towards ... Thing indifferent , which would be fufficient Folly , but perhaps to our own Destruction , which is perfect Madness ...
... Things are not as they fhould be ; and that furely our Forces and Money might be better employed , both towards ... Thing indifferent , which would be fufficient Folly , but perhaps to our own Destruction , which is perfect Madness ...
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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.