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... fervice , to fhew themselves equal to the pre- fent difadvantage of their fituation ; and , by an earnest exertion of their talents , revive that universal esteem which SCOTLAND fo juftly acquir'd amongst her neighbours by the valour ...
... fervice , to fhew themselves equal to the pre- fent difadvantage of their fituation ; and , by an earnest exertion of their talents , revive that universal esteem which SCOTLAND fo juftly acquir'd amongst her neighbours by the valour ...
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... fervice to the Turks on the fide of Hungary ; it being generally faid , that the natives of that and the adjacent countries have so warm an affection for that Prince , as The empire of Russia has , the two inclined them rather to chufe ...
... fervice to the Turks on the fide of Hungary ; it being generally faid , that the natives of that and the adjacent countries have so warm an affection for that Prince , as The empire of Russia has , the two inclined them rather to chufe ...
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... fervice to the caufe the highest price that can be got . we have at heart ; and all who with it , When the reduction of intereft is menti- well , mut either exert their utmost oned , you must infiit , that it proves power to get me ...
... fervice to the caufe the highest price that can be got . we have at heart ; and all who with it , When the reduction of intereft is menti- well , mut either exert their utmost oned , you must infiit , that it proves power to get me ...
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... fervice to mankind . the notions of the other above their All regard is paid to fhew and figure , proper fphere and ... fervices to fociety , and view " is not enough barely to pay - ave ought them in those offices and employments " to ...
... fervice to mankind . the notions of the other above their All regard is paid to fhew and figure , proper fphere and ... fervices to fociety , and view " is not enough barely to pay - ave ought them in those offices and employments " to ...
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... fervice . All our markets are pleafing " kind we all agree . In the bodies of scenes of labour and industry ; and , to poor and rich there is the faine rare conclude , there is a real patriotism in compofure and admirable artifice , the ...
... fervice . All our markets are pleafing " kind we all agree . In the bodies of scenes of labour and industry ; and , to poor and rich there is the faine rare conclude , there is a real patriotism in compofure and admirable artifice , the ...
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