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... honour to pay them fo much re- gard ; it is really aftonishing that the courts of Europe should tamely fubmit to confer and negociate in their lan- guage , and allow even the treaties to be drawn up in their tongue ; this must not only ...
... honour to pay them fo much re- gard ; it is really aftonishing that the courts of Europe should tamely fubmit to confer and negociate in their lan- guage , and allow even the treaties to be drawn up in their tongue ; this must not only ...
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... honour of na- tions , it is certainly very impolitic for us to follow their fashions , and wear their manufactures . The French al- ways confult their policy and conveni- ence in the fashions they eftablish . When they were in ...
... honour of na- tions , it is certainly very impolitic for us to follow their fashions , and wear their manufactures . The French al- ways confult their policy and conveni- ence in the fashions they eftablish . When they were in ...
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... honour , and maffes in abundance were promifed for her fafety . But what was the amaze- ment of the whole Convent the next day , when they found the vault in which fhe was depofited broke open , the body mangled , her fingers on which ...
... honour , and maffes in abundance were promifed for her fafety . But what was the amaze- ment of the whole Convent the next day , when they found the vault in which fhe was depofited broke open , the body mangled , her fingers on which ...
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... HONOUR . world , And ' midft her pleafing fhades , devote an hour To meditation fweet , and thought ferene . There may the mind , collected , and compos'd , Explore her wondrous pow'rs , and know herself . Grateful , obferve the high ...
... HONOUR . world , And ' midft her pleafing fhades , devote an hour To meditation fweet , and thought ferene . There may the mind , collected , and compos'd , Explore her wondrous pow'rs , and know herself . Grateful , obferve the high ...
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... HONOUR in each bofom reign . Henceforth may be direct your aims a- right , That lo you may the great and good unite . Perth , March 24th , 1773 . } Z. TES of the Select Commit- ointed by the House of s , to enquire into EAST- ffairs ...
... HONOUR in each bofom reign . Henceforth may be direct your aims a- right , That lo you may the great and good unite . Perth , March 24th , 1773 . } Z. TES of the Select Commit- ointed by the House of s , to enquire into EAST- ffairs ...
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