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... court of France , 142 - Experi- ments during the voyage , 143 - Receives a present of Cook's Voyages from the British government , 153 - Ingenhausz's , Dr. , detection of Wilson's deceptive ex Private Journal , 153 - Requests leave to ...
... court of France , 142 - Experi- ments during the voyage , 143 - Receives a present of Cook's Voyages from the British government , 153 - Ingenhausz's , Dr. , detection of Wilson's deceptive ex Private Journal , 153 - Requests leave to ...
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... court . His conduct in England is exemplified throughout by sagacity , intelligence , and prudence , blended with cou- rage of a rare kind ; the confidence of the Earl of Chatham counterpoised the hostility of the court ; but his ...
... court . His conduct in England is exemplified throughout by sagacity , intelligence , and prudence , blended with cou- rage of a rare kind ; the confidence of the Earl of Chatham counterpoised the hostility of the court ; but his ...
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... court of France gave extreme mortification to the British ministers . Whether the attempts made to poison him by a present of wine , or the attempt to seduce him into a meeting at one of the churches , was the act of the ministers , or ...
... court of France gave extreme mortification to the British ministers . Whether the attempts made to poison him by a present of wine , or the attempt to seduce him into a meeting at one of the churches , was the act of the ministers , or ...
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... court of Versailles , when some of his colleagues were wantonly intruding individual views on the attention of the court ; at the same time he was traduced by a private correspondence with members of Congress , the substance of which ...
... court of Versailles , when some of his colleagues were wantonly intruding individual views on the attention of the court ; at the same time he was traduced by a private correspondence with members of Congress , the substance of which ...
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... court of Versailles , and had appropriated it to his private use . The writer of this preface has frequently heard the calumny unreservedly uttered ; and it was not until Thomas Jefferson entered upon the presidential duties , that the ...
... court of Versailles , and had appropriated it to his private use . The writer of this preface has frequently heard the calumny unreservedly uttered ; and it was not until Thomas Jefferson entered upon the presidential duties , that the ...
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