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" ... was gradually established a public credit fruitful of marvels which to the statesmen of any former age would have seemed incredible ; how a gigantic commerce gave birth to a maritime power, compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or... "
The History of England: From the Accession of James the Second - Page 2
by Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 65

1849 - 792 pages
...compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modern, sinks into insignificance; under which Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united...but by indissoluble ties of interest and affection ; under which, in America, the British colonies rapidly became far mightier and wealthier than the...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1849 - 700 pages
...power, compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modem, sinks into insignifieance; how Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united...wealthier than the realms which Cortes and Pizarro bad added to the dominions of Charles the Fifth ; how, in Asia, British adventurers founded an empire...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Advertiser, Volumes 1-2

William Maxwell - 1848 - 460 pages
...has promised, we see, to notice us in due time, when he says, in his introduction, " I shall relate how, in America, the British colonies rapidly became far mightier and wealthier than the realms which Cortez and Pizarro had added to the dominions of Charles the Fifth," &c. So we must wait patiently...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 1-2

1848 - 460 pages
...has promised, we see, to notice us in due time, when he says, in his introduction, " I shall relate how, in America, the British colonies rapidly became far mightier and wealthier than the realms which Cortez and Pizarro had added to the dominions of Charles the Fifth," &c. So we must wait patiently...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 pages
...compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modern, sinks into insignificance ; how Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united...became far mightier and wealthier than the realms which Cortez and Pizarro had added to the dominions of Charles the Fifth ; how, in Asia, British adventurers...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 560 pages
...compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modern, sinks into insignificance ; how Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united...ties of interest and affection ; how, in America, the VOL. L 1 British colonies rapidly became far mightier and wealthier than the realms which Cortes and...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65

1849 - 864 pages
...compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modern, sinks into insignificance ; under which Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united...but by indissoluble ties of interest and affection ; under which, in America, the British colonies rapidly became far mightier and wealthier than the...
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The Living Authors of England

Thomas Powell - 1849 - 326 pages
...power compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modern, sinks into insignificance; how Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united to England, not merely by legal bonds, but by the indissoluble ties of interest and affection. How in America the British colonies rapidly became...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65

1849 - 822 pages
...England, not merely by legal bonds, but by indissoluble ties of interest and affection ; under whicluin America, the British colonies rapidly became far mightier...wealthier than the realms which Cortes and Pizarro added to the dominions of Charles V. ; under which, in Asia, British adventurers founded an empire...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 pages
...compared with which every other maritime power, ancient or modern, sinks into insignificance ; how Scotland, after ages of enmity, was at length united to England, not merely by A legal bonds, but by indissoluble ties of interest and affection ; how, in America, the British colonies...
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