 | Francis Hare - Barrier Treaty - 1712 - 108 pages
...i.eprefented his Country, we have no occafion to ftand much on that point. It mill no douht, fays he, be a mighty comfort to our Grand-Children, when they fee a few .Rtgskmg up in Weftminfter-Hall, which coft nen Hun4red Milkens, whtnof t'n:y «.re paying the Ar*... | |
 | White Kennett - Great Britain - 1715 - 408 pages
...Mortgaging the Malt Tax, or by fome other Method equally defter ate. Making a Jefl of our Vt£loriest f. 42. It will no doubt be a mighty Comfort to our Grand-Children, when they fee a few Rags hung up in Wertminfter-Hatt, which coft a hundred Millions , whereof they are paying the Arrears , and boafting,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1741 - 368 pages
...Circumftances of our Situation, and the Impofitions of our Allies, we are more exhaufted, than either they or the Enemy ; and by the Nature of our Government, the...hundred Millions, whereof they are paying the Arrears, and boafting, as Beggars do, that their Grandfathers were Rich and Great. I HAVE often reflected on... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 490 pages
...circumftances of our fituation, and the impofitions of our allies, we are more exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manncrs, and the oppofition of factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will no doubt be a... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 420 pages
...the nature of our government, the corruption ofourmrnners, and the oppofitfon of faflians, we mall be. more flow in recovering. It will, no doubt, be a mighty comfort to our grandrnilJren, when they fee a few rags hung up in Weftminfter-hall, which coft an hundred millions,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 370 pages
...circumftances of our fituation, and the impofnions of our allies, we are moie exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and, by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, and the oppolition of factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will, no doubt, be a mighty comfort... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 492 pages
...circumftances of our (ituation, and theimpofitionsofour allies, we are more exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, 1 86 THE CONDUCT OF THE ALLIES. ners, and the oppofition of fadtionsj we iliall be more flow in recovering.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 498 pages
...circumftances of our fituation, and the impofitions of our allies^ we are more exhaufted than either they or the enemy ; and, by the nature of our government,...factions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It wilt, no doubt, be a mighty comfort to our grandchildren, when they fee a few rags hung up in Weftminfter-... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 508 pages
...circumfiances of our fituation, and the impofitions of our allies, we are more exhaufted than efcher they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, and the oppofition of fa&ions, we fhall be more flow in recovering. It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to our grandchildren,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...circumstances of our situation, and the impositions of our allies, we are more exhausted than either they or the enemy ; and by the nature of our government, the corruption of our manners, and the opposition of factions, we shall be more slow in recovering. It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to... | |
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