Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 2Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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Page 17
... believe the dispatch , which the Spanish " ambassador received from the minister by " the hands of Daly , Mr. Hussey's servant , is expressive of the same disposition to a sepa- " rate accommodation with Great - Britain , and " accords ...
... believe the dispatch , which the Spanish " ambassador received from the minister by " the hands of Daly , Mr. Hussey's servant , is expressive of the same disposition to a sepa- " rate accommodation with Great - Britain , and " accords ...
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... believe , that I was an American agent or negociator , travel- ling into Spain , and began to inveigh most virulently against the king and country , of which he was a subject born : if he was em- ployed to sound me ( which is not ...
... believe , that I was an American agent or negociator , travel- ling into Spain , and began to inveigh most virulently against the king and country , of which he was a subject born : if he was em- ployed to sound me ( which is not ...
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... doubt the sincerity of Count Flo- rida Blanca at this moment , and verily believe we should have advanced the business of the preliminaries , if the fatal news of the riots had not most critically come to hand that very day , 36 MEMOIRS OF.
... doubt the sincerity of Count Flo- rida Blanca at this moment , and verily believe we should have advanced the business of the preliminaries , if the fatal news of the riots had not most critically come to hand that very day , 36 MEMOIRS OF.
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... believe no moment occurred so favourable to the business I had in hand , as that of which ill - fortune had deprived me in the very outset of my undertaking . There was a gloomy be- ing , out of sight and inaccessible , whose com- mand ...
... believe no moment occurred so favourable to the business I had in hand , as that of which ill - fortune had deprived me in the very outset of my undertaking . There was a gloomy be- ing , out of sight and inaccessible , whose com- mand ...
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... believe my " hesitation would have proved decisive against any treaty ; whereas now I had the satisfac- " tion of seeing many things point to a fa- " vourable and friendly issue . " — Speaking of a probability of detaching Spain ...
... believe my " hesitation would have proved decisive against any treaty ; whereas now I had the satisfac- " tion of seeing many things point to a fa- " vourable and friendly issue . " — Speaking of a probability of detaching Spain ...
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