A View of the History of Great-Britain, During the Administration of Lord North, to the Second Session of the Fifteenth Parliament: In Two Parts; With Statements of the Public Expenditure in That Period (Classic Reprint)

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Thcfe confidcrations might have led the A11 thor to fupprcfs, for fome years, the latter part of this Hifiory, (which he has long been forming with fome degree of' laborious rcfeai'ch) if 1113 pofiure of public affairs did not appear 'to him to require the recent hifiory of this country to be related now; that by an epitome of the important tranfaé'tions in which this kingdom has been en gaged, the whole may' be brought into a clofc point of view, and the public may from thence be enabled to (mm a jufier opinion of the meafures which have been purfued, and how far the bufiriefs of the fiate has been executed faithfully, afiiduoufly, ahd Wifely. To arraign minifters with a petulant and narrow fpirit of detraé'tion, is illiberal and highly reprehenfible.

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