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Dissolution of the Cortes. lies that the revolutionary government of Prance must
be levelled with the ground, for as it was misery to live under it, so it was unsafe
to live near it. Indeed it is clear that he did not openly encourage the first
symptoms ...
Dissolution of the Cortes. lies that the revolutionary government of Prance must
be levelled with the ground, for as it was misery to live under it, so it was unsafe
to live near it. Indeed it is clear that he did not openly encourage the first
symptoms ...
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It is impossible to view without admiration the pleasing recollection of those
Cortes who, amidst the continual wars by- which the kingdom was agitated and
exhausted, assembled for the purpose of dueling the Monarch who was to
govern, ...
It is impossible to view without admiration the pleasing recollection of those
Cortes who, amidst the continual wars by- which the kingdom was agitated and
exhausted, assembled for the purpose of dueling the Monarch who was to
govern, ...
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That such doubts existed was a sufficient reason for a cool and calm investigation
of them ; and the sound sense " The General and Extraordinary Cortes, aware
that the intervals interposed between the assembling of the different Cortes, were
...
That such doubts existed was a sufficient reason for a cool and calm investigation
of them ; and the sound sense " The General and Extraordinary Cortes, aware
that the intervals interposed between the assembling of the different Cortes, were
...
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Contents
Don Carlo Doyle | 11 |
Marquis Wellington congtatulates General Hill | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 35 |
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| Title | The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ... with Copious Details and Delineations, Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged in ... Volume 3 of The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ... with Copious Details and Delineations, Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged in, The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ... with Copious Details and Delineations, Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged in |
| Author | Francis L. Clarke |
| Publisher | J. and J. Cundee ..., [181-?] |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 18 Jul 2008 |
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