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... TO EXAMINE GREGG " THE CONDUCT OF THE ALLIES SOME REMARKS
ON THE BARRIER TREATY AN APPENDIX TO THE CONDUCT OF THE ALLIES
, AND REMARKS ON THE BARRIER TREATY A LEARNED COMMENT ON DR .
... TO EXAMINE GREGG " THE CONDUCT OF THE ALLIES SOME REMARKS
ON THE BARRIER TREATY AN APPENDIX TO THE CONDUCT OF THE ALLIES
, AND REMARKS ON THE BARRIER TREATY A LEARNED COMMENT ON DR .
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He took an active part in the debate in the House of Lords relative to the Partition
Treaty , and Burnet tells us that it was he who moved that the King should treat no
more with the French King , nor rely on his word without further security . On the ...
He took an active part in the debate in the House of Lords relative to the Partition
Treaty , and Burnet tells us that it was he who moved that the King should treat no
more with the French King , nor rely on his word without further security . On the ...
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Those who , either by writing or discourse have undertaken to defend the
proceedings of the late ministry , ' in the management of the war , and of the treaty
at Gertruydenburg , " have spent time in celebrating the conduct and valour of our
...
Those who , either by writing or discourse have undertaken to defend the
proceedings of the late ministry , ' in the management of the war , and of the treaty
at Gertruydenburg , " have spent time in celebrating the conduct and valour of our
...
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As to a peace , we complain of being deluded by a mock treaty ; in which those
who negotiated , took care to make such demands as they knew were impossible
to be complied with , and therefore might securely press every article as if they ...
As to a peace , we complain of being deluded by a mock treaty ; in which those
who negotiated , took care to make such demands as they knew were impossible
to be complied with , and therefore might securely press every article as if they ...
Page 67
[ T. S. ) 2 The Partition Treaties arose out of the troublesome question of the
Spanish succession . After the Peace of ... His death necessitated a second
Partition Treaty , and this was concluded between France , England , and
Holland . By this ...
[ T. S. ) 2 The Partition Treaties arose out of the troublesome question of the
Spanish succession . After the Peace of ... His death necessitated a second
Partition Treaty , and this was concluded between France , England , and
Holland . By this ...
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| Title | The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift: Historical and political tracts-English Bohn's standard library Volume 5 of The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Editors | Temple Scott, Frederick Ryland, George Ravenscroft Dennis |
| Contributor | William Edward Hartpole Lecky |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1901 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 15 Nov 2006 |
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