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... Object of this Expedition . The Spanish Fleet defeated by Admiral Sir John Jer- vis , off Cape St. Vincent , and four Ships of the Line captured . The Dutch Fleet completely defeated off Camperdown , by Admiral Duncan . The British ...
... Object of this Expedition . The Spanish Fleet defeated by Admiral Sir John Jer- vis , off Cape St. Vincent , and four Ships of the Line captured . The Dutch Fleet completely defeated off Camperdown , by Admiral Duncan . The British ...
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... object ; but it was evident , that nothing could so much contribute to give it effect as the parliament manifesting both the determination and the resources to oppose the enemy ; especially as there was an open design professed of ...
... object ; but it was evident , that nothing could so much contribute to give it effect as the parliament manifesting both the determination and the resources to oppose the enemy ; especially as there was an open design professed of ...
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... object no peace could be obtained . It was strange the no- ble earl should infer from the open- ing of the negotiation that the worst terms would be concluded ; they certainly were not prepared to admit in the enemy any power to dictate ...
... object no peace could be obtained . It was strange the no- ble earl should infer from the open- ing of the negotiation that the worst terms would be concluded ; they certainly were not prepared to admit in the enemy any power to dictate ...
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... object ; but whether peace would be effectual if there were no change in domestic politics , was matter of doubt ; that it would be beneficial whatever system was pursued , he was ready to assert . If it continued to be a bad one ...
... object ; but whether peace would be effectual if there were no change in domestic politics , was matter of doubt ; that it would be beneficial whatever system was pursued , he was ready to assert . If it continued to be a bad one ...
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... object by the course we had pursued ; we should unmask them in the eyes of Europe ; we should expose the injustice of their policy , and their insatiable thirst for aggrandizement ; and if no other advantage were gained , we should at ...
... object by the course we had pursued ; we should unmask them in the eyes of Europe ; we should expose the injustice of their policy , and their insatiable thirst for aggrandizement ; and if no other advantage were gained , we should at ...
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Página 103 - But it is said by the author that the Christian fable is but the tale of the more ancient superstitions of the world, and may be easily detected by a proper understanding of the mythologies of the heathens.
Página 177 - And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song, in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul...
Página 103 - But this error might, perhaps, arise from a want of due attention to the foundations of human judgment, and the structure of that understanding which God has given us for the investigation of truth.
Página 166 - Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled.
Página 151 - Venerable, off the coast of Holland, the i2th of October, by log (nth1 three PM Camperdown ESE eight mile. Wind N. by E. Sir, I have the pleasure to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
Página 103 - Did Milton understand those mythologies? Was he less versed than Mr. Paine in the superstitions of the world ? No ; they were the subject of his immortal song; and though shut out from all recurrence to them, he poured them forth from the stores of a memory rich with all that man ever knew, and laid them in their order as the illustration of...
Página 103 - ... of reasoning the devious mind of man, by showing him its whole process, from the first perceptions of sense to the last conclusions of ratiocination ; putting a rein upon false opinion, by practical rules for the conduct of human judgment.
Página 313 - President discloses sentiments more alarming than the refusal of a minister, because more dangerous to our independence and union, and at the same time studiously marked with indignities towards the government of the United States. It evinces a disposition to separate the people of the United States from the government, to...
Página 78 - By the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord " High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland, &c.
Página 82 - ... with the advice of our Privy Council, to issue this our Royal Proclamation, hereby...