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enabled to carry into complete effect, a wish so long ago expressed in the face of
all Europe ; a wish which he has never ceased to cherish,: and in which the
English Government and the great majority oŁ the 'English nation have sincerely
...
enabled to carry into complete effect, a wish so long ago expressed in the face of
all Europe ; a wish which he has never ceased to cherish,: and in which the
English Government and the great majority oŁ the 'English nation have sincerely
...
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As for Ferdinand consenting to such terms, be was obliged to sign whatever was
put into his hand ; we wish that his conduct since his subsequent liberation,
would admit of such a liberal apology ! The two Monarchs, the Prisoner and the ...
As for Ferdinand consenting to such terms, be was obliged to sign whatever was
put into his hand ; we wish that his conduct since his subsequent liberation,
would admit of such a liberal apology ! The two Monarchs, the Prisoner and the ...
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It was then learned, that the Cortes had likewise lost their influence in Gallicia,
great part of Castile and Andalusia, at Yalladolid, Toledo, Seville, Cordova, &c.
and that the wish to see the king invested with all the power conferred by the
ancient ...
It was then learned, that the Cortes had likewise lost their influence in Gallicia,
great part of Castile and Andalusia, at Yalladolid, Toledo, Seville, Cordova, &c.
and that the wish to see the king invested with all the power conferred by the
ancient ...
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Contents
Don Carlo Doyle | 11 |
Marquis Wellington congtatulates General Hill | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 35 |
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