The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1789 - History |
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... Britain and Pruffia chofe the moment of fuc- cefs , to propofe an accommodation ; and they defired that the oppofite powers thould concur with them in nominating fome place for a con- grefs . Some spoke of Leipfic , as a means of ...
... Britain and Pruffia chofe the moment of fuc- cefs , to propofe an accommodation ; and they defired that the oppofite powers thould concur with them in nominating fome place for a con- grefs . Some spoke of Leipfic , as a means of ...
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... - tively confidered , they will , I be- lieve , be rather found to increase it . Great Britain has had remarkable fuccefs against France at fea , in Ame- America and in the Indies . On the continent of 4 ] ANNUAL REGISTER , 1760 .
... - tively confidered , they will , I be- lieve , be rather found to increase it . Great Britain has had remarkable fuccefs against France at fea , in Ame- America and in the Indies . On the continent of 4 ] ANNUAL REGISTER , 1760 .
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... Britain . But when Great Britain fhall have confented to fome conceffions , to forward this great work , what re- turn can the emprefs - queen make , but by an abatement of her de- mands upon Silefia ? That is , by giving up that grand ...
... Britain . But when Great Britain fhall have confented to fome conceffions , to forward this great work , what re- turn can the emprefs - queen make , but by an abatement of her de- mands upon Silefia ? That is , by giving up that grand ...
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... Britain ; fo that all things promifed as favourably to the allies , as from that irremedia- ble interiority in numbers could have been expected . The king of Pruffia was under far greater difficulties ; he had felt the heaviest blows ...
... Britain ; fo that all things promifed as favourably to the allies , as from that irremedia- ble interiority in numbers could have been expected . The king of Pruffia was under far greater difficulties ; he had felt the heaviest blows ...
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... Britain . He died fuddenly in his palace at Kensington , in the 77th year of his age and 33d of his reign . The immediate cause of his death was the rupture of the substance of the right ventricle of his heart , by which the circulation ...
... Britain . He died fuddenly in his palace at Kensington , in the 77th year of his age and 33d of his reign . The immediate cause of his death was the rupture of the substance of the right ventricle of his heart , by which the circulation ...
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