The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen 99 |
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Thus far we assent to the view so well enforced in the Duke of Richmond ' s letter
; at the same time we think , with Fox , that it was a most important matter for the
interests of the country at that moment to break up Lord North ' s Government ...
Thus far we assent to the view so well enforced in the Duke of Richmond ' s letter
; at the same time we think , with Fox , that it was a most important matter for the
interests of the country at that moment to break up Lord North ' s Government ...
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It threw out the idea that Canada might be voluntarily ceded to the United States ,
as an indemnity for the losses occasioned by the war ; and it concluded with
these words : - This is mere conversation matter between Mr . Oswald 6 and Mr ...
It threw out the idea that Canada might be voluntarily ceded to the United States ,
as an indemnity for the losses occasioned by the war ; and it concluded with
these words : - This is mere conversation matter between Mr . Oswald 6 and Mr ...
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He had no commission from the King ; and Franklin gave it to him , not as a
proposition during a negotiation , but as a suggestion , or matter for consideration
. The paper was treated as confidential ; and Franklin evidently did not intend that
it ...
He had no commission from the King ; and Franklin gave it to him , not as a
proposition during a negotiation , but as a suggestion , or matter for consideration
. The paper was treated as confidential ; and Franklin evidently did not intend that
it ...
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... which were printed and circulated by the enemies of the monstrous and
unnatural • Coalition , ' These were matters of universal notoriety , and the nation
was shocked by a union of parties , in which they could see so little of public
principle ...
... which were printed and circulated by the enemies of the monstrous and
unnatural • Coalition , ' These were matters of universal notoriety , and the nation
was shocked by a union of parties , in which they could see so little of public
principle ...
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But to return to the prose reality of the matter , and cut short our moonlit walk .
When one point of ... It matters little where the interest is first roused , provided it
be real , and is at once cherished into active life and exertion . Much will depend
on ...
But to return to the prose reality of the matter , and cut short our moonlit walk .
When one point of ... It matters little where the interest is first roused , provided it
be real , and is at once cherished into active life and exertion . Much will depend
on ...
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