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IL.783.012
17 Feb 1783:11 (5/250)
From a late European Publication.
Political Characteristics of the Present Belligerent Powers.
. . . [39 lines, introduction and North America]
France. --This generous and lively people, have long set
an example of gallantry and gasconade to all their
neighbours. They have the singular pride to prescribe in
the forms of politeness, to give law to fashion, and to be
considered as the tutors, taylors, drill-sergeants, and
dancing masters, to all Europe. . .
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