The Scots Magazine, Band 71Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1809 |
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... tion . Scotland , at that time , seems to have been in a much less improved state than the neighbouring countrics ; and it was the laudable ambition of its sovereigns , to invite colonists from abroad , and to introduce foreign arts and ...
... tion . Scotland , at that time , seems to have been in a much less improved state than the neighbouring countrics ; and it was the laudable ambition of its sovereigns , to invite colonists from abroad , and to introduce foreign arts and ...
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... tion from French degradation . The feel- ings of this country , he was happy to think , were congenial with those of Spain , and there could be no question but that Spain would ever entertain high sentiments of gratitude for the ...
... tion from French degradation . The feel- ings of this country , he was happy to think , were congenial with those of Spain , and there could be no question but that Spain would ever entertain high sentiments of gratitude for the ...
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... tion of any country , unless some individual act was done . But ministers had no objec- tion to give every information on the sub- ject of America that might be required . America was wrong , in always so far sid- ing with France as to ...
... tion of any country , unless some individual act was done . But ministers had no objec- tion to give every information on the sub- ject of America that might be required . America was wrong , in always so far sid- ing with France as to ...
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... tion with them , has made them promises , and has frequently sent them succours . Could such a proposal have found place in a note , the object of which ought to have been not to irritate , but to endeavour to effect a mutual ...
... tion with them , has made them promises , and has frequently sent them succours . Could such a proposal have found place in a note , the object of which ought to have been not to irritate , but to endeavour to effect a mutual ...
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... tion , and he returned to Britain in the end of December 1807 . General Whitelock's trial commenced , he was one of the Generals appointed to preside on that occasion , and from his great professional skill and exten- sive knowledge ...
... tion , and he returned to Britain in the end of December 1807 . General Whitelock's trial commenced , he was one of the Generals appointed to preside on that occasion , and from his great professional skill and exten- sive knowledge ...
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