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Excerpt from Great Britain's Tears: Humbly Offered to the Consideration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament Assembled Alliance, thereby to put a {top to the growing Greatnelis of the French King, and has to the highelt degree expos'd his Royal Perfon to the greatefl' of Dangers; and by reafon' of this Alliance (hardly to be parallel'd) gave this Nation a mighty Opportunity of humbling that proud Monarch, who (by realbn of drawing fo great Armies into the Field) could nor fpare any great number of Tr00ps for the Guard of his Maritime Coal't; by which means it lay expos'd, and we might have done him infinite Damage, and committed great Spoil and Waite, which had n0t pollibly been in his Power to have prevented for where there's a commanding Fleet at Sea, and a compe tentxarmy on Board ready to make a Delizent when and where they {hall {he fit, (and not l nd Men to a Slaughter. Houl -'ir could no way polfibly be in the Power of the Enemy-to prevent their landing, and making great De pradations, before they could draw a Strength together able to oppolesthem; but yet before that could be done, they -might (if they faw it requifite) retire and be gone: by fuch like means the Enemy might have been driven to the greatell Extremity; and this hath always been the Opinion and Pra 'tice of all Ages and Nations that have been firong at Sea. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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