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Page 125
I believe it , for you would better have known what is due to a gentleman and a
soldier . What new business is toward , I wonder , that I must march to Piccadilly ,
in double quick time ? What roysterers and swashbucklers WALTER COLYTON .
I believe it , for you would better have known what is due to a gentleman and a
soldier . What new business is toward , I wonder , that I must march to Piccadilly ,
in double quick time ? What roysterers and swashbucklers WALTER COLYTON .
Page 127
Our young soldier having received an intimation from the Premier , that his
reception at the Levee would be more likely to be favourable if he had previously
joined his troop , and were presented in a red - coat , set about the completion of
his ...
Our young soldier having received an intimation from the Premier , that his
reception at the Levee would be more likely to be favourable if he had previously
joined his troop , and were presented in a red - coat , set about the completion of
his ...
Page 130
Viewing it as the surest engine for the enforcement of despotic power , both
spiritual and political , the arbitrary James , bimself a practised soldier , had
always entertained a marked predilection for the army . With the exception ,
perhaps , of a ...
Viewing it as the surest engine for the enforcement of despotic power , both
spiritual and political , the arbitrary James , bimself a practised soldier , had
always entertained a marked predilection for the army . With the exception ,
perhaps , of a ...
Page 131
With the besotted infatuation that marked every step of James's latter career , he
had ostentatiously set up a Roman Catholic Chapel in the centre of this
armament , as if for the express purpose of offending and alienating the very
soldiers ...
With the besotted infatuation that marked every step of James's latter career , he
had ostentatiously set up a Roman Catholic Chapel in the centre of this
armament , as if for the express purpose of offending and alienating the very
soldiers ...
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of offending and alienating the very soldiers , who had already , in more than one
instance , testified their abhorrence of Popery , and on whom he mainly relied for
the forced conversion of his subjects . Service was here daily performed with all ...
of offending and alienating the very soldiers , who had already , in more than one
instance , testified their abhorrence of Popery , and on whom he mainly relied for
the forced conversion of his subjects . Service was here daily performed with all ...
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