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Excerpt from An Historical Review of the Transactions of Europe, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Commencement of the War With Spain in 1739, to the Insurrection in Scotland in 1745
The fecret Relation there is between the Events which. Happen in any Nation, and the Conduel of thofe who ad? Minifler its Affairs, as well as the general Connefiion be tween thefe and the Tran factions of neighbouring or remo ter Countries, render a Work of this nature particularly ufeful as well as feafonable at this Junelure. Hence it will hte feen, not only how'far the In uence of Britain has ap pegr'd in the Agitations which have 'embroil'd the Conti' nent during the Period in queftion, but alfo what (hare thefe foreggn'commotions have had in our late Doing/lick Troubles. An Enquiry not wholly undeferviug our Attention, as it may teach us on fome more favourable occafion fo to ex ert our Natural, I mean, our Naval Strength, as to leave the common Difiurbers of Mankind neither Power nor Opportunity to dif'turb our Repofe.
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