John De Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Or, Twenty Years of a Parliamentary Republic, Volumen2Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 |
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... thought to have found sufficient protection against his threatened anger , in the support of the powers interested in preventing the aggrandisement of his kingdom , and hoped moreover that she had effected a reconciliation with Louis ...
... thought to have found sufficient protection against his threatened anger , in the support of the powers interested in preventing the aggrandisement of his kingdom , and hoped moreover that she had effected a reconciliation with Louis ...
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... thought to have found sufficient protection against his threatened anger , in the support of the powers interested in preventing the aggrandisement of his kingdom , and hoped moreover that she had effected a reconciliation with Louis ...
... thought to have found sufficient protection against his threatened anger , in the support of the powers interested in preventing the aggrandisement of his kingdom , and hoped moreover that she had effected a reconciliation with Louis ...
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... thought themselves called upon by the Triple Alliance to take the lead in European politics , in order to preserve Europe from the danger of a con- flict between France and Spain . Accordingly , to avert the renewal of the war ...
... thought themselves called upon by the Triple Alliance to take the lead in European politics , in order to preserve Europe from the danger of a con- flict between France and Spain . Accordingly , to avert the renewal of the war ...
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... thought with justice that they might count upon the Swiss Cantons . They hoped , writes De Witt , to find their advantage in the close union of two republics founded on the same principles and allied by the same interests . It is true ...
... thought with justice that they might count upon the Swiss Cantons . They hoped , writes De Witt , to find their advantage in the close union of two republics founded on the same principles and allied by the same interests . It is true ...
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... thought the recall of Pomponne required by his dignity . In the preceding month , Peter de Groot had been received in state at Stockholm , and the choice of so skilful a diplomatist enabled the States to confirm their wavering influence ...
... thought the recall of Pomponne required by his dignity . In the preceding month , Peter de Groot had been received in state at Stockholm , and the choice of so skilful a diplomatist enabled the States to confirm their wavering influence ...
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