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X#7 ffem my preftnt indifp6Gtion, to retjim to Breft, awd there agaiA leinbark.
Emily de Varmont; or, Divorce dictated by necessity; to which are added, The amours of father ... 1798
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They had been three weeks out from Breft, and bad made but ono.
A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain ... 1795
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[W] coming from Breft with a fleet 'and four or five hundred transports to invade us, and carry cm a war into the heart of our country,.
Thoughts on the Present State of French Politics, and the Necessity and ... William Playfair , Henry Lloyd 1793
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On the 7th of September we arrived in the Sound off the coaft of Bri - tany, and next day dropped anchor in the road of Breft.
Travels round the world, in the years 1767, 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771 1791
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All the kingdom knows that he made an annuity of nearly 7000 livres upon the good will of the undertaking for reftoring the bafon of Breft: yet here is another penfion of
The Livre Rouge, Or, Red Book: Being a List of Secret Pensions, Paid Out of ... 1790
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Ncwesfrom Breft, being a true reporte of the takinge of the forte called Croydcn, three leajgues from Breft.
Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in England ... 1790
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Human pcrfc criving the firft inlormation of the intention to attack Breft, and
The Monthly Review 1789
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They were not completed till towards the clofe oAJune, when M. de Guichen failed from Breft, at tne head of Jii*&, k*Mf***j7f$ & SJbUrtf. * m&rm**ttr&mw.
History of the war with America, France, Spain, and Holland : commencing in 1775 and ending in 1783 1785
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About the end of March, eighty-one, the Count de Grille failed from Breft* at the head of twenty - one fhipa of the line, and a fleet of merchant-men and tranfports, confiding of near three hundred vefiefc, on board of which were fix thoqfand troops*
History of the war with America, France, Spain, and Holland : commencing in 1775 and ending in 1783 1785
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This evening a French foldier was brought into the campf who informed the general, that nine battalions of foot, two iquadrons of dragoons, wiib fite thoufand guardes de cofts, were oh Aeir march from Breft, and that they were not above two leagues diftant.
Lives of the British Admirals:: Containing a New and Accurate Naval History ... 1785
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