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The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to ... - Page 116
by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 4

English literature - 1742 - 710 pages
...it is fo generally laid, I do not know what I can fay to of the war. If our attacks upon the ejiemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been fo...vigorous or fo frequent as they ought to have been, thofe only nre to blame who have for many years been haranguing againft regular troops and Handing...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl ..., Volume 3

William Coxe - 1800 - 408 pages
...and as great care of our trade, as was confiftent with our fafety at home, and with the circumftances we were in at the beginning of the war. If our attacks...vigorous or fo frequent as they ought to have been, thofe only are to blame who have for many years been haranguing againft flanding armies ; for without...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...as great care of our trade, as was consistent with our safety at "home, and with the circumstances we were in at the beginning of the war. If our attacks...enemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been so vigorous or so frequent as they ought to have been, those only are to blame who have for many years...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...and as great care of our trade, as was consistent with our safety at home, and with the circumstances we were in at the beginning of the war. If our attacks...enemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been so vigorous or so frequent as they ought to have been, those only are to blame who have for many years...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole: Earl ..., Volume 4

William Coxe - Prime ministers - 1816 - 448 pages
...trade, as was consistent with our safety at home, and with our curcwmstances at the beginning of Ihe war. If our attacks upon the enemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been so vigorous or so frequent as they ought to have beeu, those only are to blame who have for many years...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1838 - 672 pages
...consistent with our safety at " home, or with our circumstances at the begin" ning of the war ; and if our attacks upon the " enemy were too long delayed, or if they have " not been so vigorous or so frequent as they " ought to have been, those only are to blame who " have for many...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 3

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1838 - 680 pages
...consistent with our safety at " home, or with our circumstances at the begin" ning of the war ; and if our attacks upon the " enemy were too long delayed, or if they have " not been so vigorous or so frequent as they " ought to have been, those only are to blame who " have for many...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People ..., Volume 6

George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 540 pages
...answer for everything, no fault could, I think, be found with my conduct in the prosecution of this war If our attacks upon the enemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been so vigorous or so frequent as they ought to have been, those only arc to blame who have for so many...
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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix ..., Volume 2

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 pages
...was consistent with our safety at home, or with " our circumstances at the beginning of the war ; and if our " attacks upon the enemy were too long delayed, or if they have " not been so vigorous or so frequent as they ought to have "been, those only are to blame who have for many years...
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The Cabinet History of England: Being an Abridgment, by the ..., Volumes 15-16

Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1846 - 516 pages
...answer for everything, no fault could, I think, be found with my conduct in the 'prosecution of this war If our attacks upon the enemy were too long delayed, or if they have not been so vigorous or so frequent as they ought to have been, those only are to blame who have for so many...
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