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... command , ferved as a volunteer . At the battle of Seneffe , he faved the Prince of Orange's life . Soon after , he asked one of the Scotch regiments in the Dutch service . The Prince be- ing pre - engaged , refufed his request . Upon ...
... command , ferved as a volunteer . At the battle of Seneffe , he faved the Prince of Orange's life . Soon after , he asked one of the Scotch regiments in the Dutch service . The Prince be- ing pre - engaged , refufed his request . Upon ...
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... command . The virtuous nymph lies mould'ring in the urn , While friends around in filent for- row ftand . Why haft thou call'd in phthific to thine aid , To blaft and lop a fragrant morn- ing flow'r ? Thy pow'er refiftlefs would have ...
... command . The virtuous nymph lies mould'ring in the urn , While friends around in filent for- row ftand . Why haft thou call'd in phthific to thine aid , To blaft and lop a fragrant morn- ing flow'r ? Thy pow'er refiftlefs would have ...
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... command ; when ample restoration had been made to thofe whofe fortunes had fuffered by the calamity of Cal- cutta ; and when individuals had , in confequence of that fuccefs , acquired large eftates ; what would the world have faid ...
... command ; when ample restoration had been made to thofe whofe fortunes had fuffered by the calamity of Cal- cutta ; and when individuals had , in confequence of that fuccefs , acquired large eftates ; what would the world have faid ...
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... command of the guard ; Baron Rud- beck , the Commander General , affem- bled all the officers , in order to give his commands according to the refolu- tion of the preceeding night ; but what a furprize ! all the officers refufed to obey ...
... command of the guard ; Baron Rud- beck , the Commander General , affem- bled all the officers , in order to give his commands according to the refolu- tion of the preceeding night ; but what a furprize ! all the officers refufed to obey ...
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... command- ed to fend out a boat to meet thofe fo- 34 reign fhips which want a fupply , and to furnish them , on their paying for all they fhall have occafion for , but without permitting them to land . This rigorous order will be of more ...
... command- ed to fend out a boat to meet thofe fo- 34 reign fhips which want a fupply , and to furnish them , on their paying for all they fhall have occafion for , but without permitting them to land . This rigorous order will be of more ...
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