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" In this case, how would he be surprised to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of his former dominions, and to see so many private men, who in his time would have been the vassals of some powerful baron, negotiating like princes... "
The Craftsman - Page 197
by Caleb D'Anvers - 1737
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The Craftsman, Volume 10

1737 - 582 pages
...private Men, who in his Time would have teen the Vaffals of fome powerful Baron, negotiating like Primes for greater Sums of Money than were formerly to be met with in the royal Treaiury. Trade, without enlarging the Britilb Territories, has given us a kind of additional Empire....
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 348 pages
...private Men, who in his Time would have been the Vaflals of fome Powerful Baron, negotiating like Princes for greater Sums of Money than were formerly to be...the Royal Treafury ! Trade, without enlarging the Britijr) Territories, has given us a kind of additional Empire : It has multiply'd the Number of the...
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Bristollia: Or, Memoirs of the City of Bristol, Both Civil and ...

Andrew Hooke - 1743 - 152 pages
...who in his Time would have been the ' Vaflalt of fome powerful Baron, negotiating, like Princes, * for greater Sums of Money than were formerly to be met * with in the Royal Treafury ! ' I couW, GENTLEMEN, with great Facility, as well as Truth, expatiate on this copious and agreeable...
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The Town Talk: The Fish Pool, the Plebeian, the Old Whig, the Spinster, &c

Sir Richard Steele - 1789 - 492 pages
...would have been the Vaffals cf ""fome -powerful Baron, negotiating like Princes " for greater fums of money than were formerly " to be met with in the Royal Treafury ! Trade, " without enlarging the Britifh territories, has * f given us a kind of additional empire : it has " multiplied the number...
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The Town Talk: The Fish Pool, the Plebeian, the Old Whig, the Spinster, &c

Sir Richard Steele - 1789 - 466 pages
...have been the Vaffals of " fame powerful Baron, negotiating like Princes " for greater fums of hioney than were formerly " to be met with in the Royal Treafury ! Trade, " without enlarging the Britifh territories, has *' given us a kind of additional empire : it has " multiplied the number of...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...time would have been the vaffals of feme powerful baron, negotiating like princes for greater fums of money than were formerly to be met with in the royal tfeafury ! Trade, without enlarging the Britifh territories, has given us a kind of additional empire....
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...private men, who in his time would have been the vassals of some powerful baron, negotiating like princes for greater sums of money than were formerly to be met with in the royal treasury ! Trade, without enlarging the British territories, has given us a kind of additional empire....
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...private men, who in his time would have been the vassals of some powerful baron, negotiating like princes for greater sums of money than were formerly to be met with in the royal treasury ! Trade, without enlarging the British territories, has given us a kind of additional empire....
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

1803 - 434 pages
...men, who in his time, would have been the vassals of some powerful baron, negociating like princes for greater sums of money than were formerly to be met with in the Royal Treasury ! Trade, without enlarging the British territories, has given us a kind of additional empire...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 1

David Hughson - 1805 - 710 pages
...men who, in his time, would have been the vassals of some powerful baron, negotiating like princes, for greater sums of money than were formerly to be met with in the royal treasury." It was a shrewd observation of Charles II. " That the tradesmen mere the only gentry in...
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