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Excerpt from The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1768
As yet the nearer arts of Eu rope are not direel y engaged France has indeed made an aura ordinary movement, and it is not eafy to forefee what the event may be. That ambitious power bore a full {hare in the calamitous effects of the laft war. Thcfe feetned fully fu icient to correct, for fome time, that re lefs dil'pofition, which had to often proved fatal to the ge neral repofe. Loaded as {he is with a heavy debt, and wounded in many ell'ential parts of her commerce, it would require all her attention, together with a corifiderable length of time, to le 'en the one, and ef fe'e'tuall y to re ore the Other. Bafe, and the leifure of peace, might icem a'fo nece ary to bring the great improvements {he is attempt ing in agriculture to any degree of perfection.
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