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The French vicc-conful claimed the execution of the treaty of the governor of Virginia.
A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain ... 1797
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A reply to the fame effect was di - refted by lord, Grenville to be jnade through lord St. Helens, in anfwer to a Umilar application from the Englifa conful at Amfterdam.
The New Annual Register, Or, General Repository of History, Politics, and ... 1796
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But, as the conful Pifo was inidulging his malig - home, in wailing his ftores and difcharging Ms fea -
Plutarch's Lives: Tr. from the Original Greek; with Notes Critical & Historical, & a New Life of ... 1795
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Fabius might joy in Scipio, when he favvr A btardlefs conful made againft the law.
The works of the British poets : with prefaces, biographical and critical 1795
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Our purpofe to them; '— and to our noble conful Wifti we all joy and honour.
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... 1793
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They have chofe a conful, that will from them take Their liberties; make them of no more voice Than dogs, that arc as often beat for barking.
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... 1793
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If compofed of the people at large; the Aflem - bly is too mixed and numerous, for fober conful - tation, temperate debate, and the execution ol the refult of thofe deliberations; and in cafe of difficulty, they have no power to fly to, to reUeve their difireft.
A discourse on the excellency of the British constitution : and the blessings this country has so long experienced, in consequence of its present form of government, which has stimulated the ingenuity of its inhabitants to the improvement of those natural advantages historians have boasted of as being peculiar to this happy island Curzon, Assheton Curzon, Viscount, 1729-1820 1792
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In my fchediile, the Indian revenue is ilated by Uztariz at forty millions, and by count de Grepi, the imperial conful, at N 2 more
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Sent by a conful to me, fliould not fooner Than thine own worth prefer thee: Go with me.hno. ril follow, fir.
The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes William Shakespeare , Joseph Rann 1791
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The value of our commerce with Ali - cant and its dependencies will appear from the following flatement of the years 1784 and 1785, given to me by the Englifh conful.
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