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Reasons why this nation ought to put a speedy end to this expensive war : with a brief essay, at the probable conditions on which the peace now negotiating may be founded : also an enquiry into the obligations Britain lies under to the allies, and how far she is obliged not to make peace without them.

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Main Author:	Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Edition:	The 2nd ed.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714. Electronic books.
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