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Excerpt from Farther Considerations on the Present State of Affairs, at Home and Abroad, as Affected by the Late Convention, in a Letter to the Minister: With an Appendix; Containing a True State of the South-Sea Company's Affairs in 1718
They have, therefore, Wav'd infif'ting on an empty, obnoxious Name; and have artfully evaded any Difcufiion of General Rig/fits, by amufing us with Intricacies of particular Fa�ir. By this Management the Other Powers of Europe have hitherto been induced to think, that the Differences betwixt Spain and Great Britain have no other Foundation than fome mutual Injuries, and a few doubtful Captures. Nay, as Matters have gone on, 1am perfuaded fome Of them are inclined to believe that we have been guilty of grofs Violations of Trea ties, and are nm at all difpleafed to find that Spain has Spirit enough to make us pay dear for every Encroachment upon her Rights, and to make us more cautious how we make any foch Encroachments for the future. Thus, Sir, our Neighbours look upon our Differences with Spain to be of fucha Nature, as that they never can affect themfelves, whatever is the Event.
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