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, and the vexation differed by its various micarriages, and then thought nothing could be of greater benefit to the nation than that which might promote the ucces of uch another enterprie.

the heroes of that hitory even performed and attained all that when they firt pread their ails they ventured to hope, the conequence would yet have produced very little hurt to the Spaniards, and very little benefit to the Englih. They would have taken a few towns; Anon and his companions would have hared the plunder or the ranom; and the Spaniards, finding their outhern territories acceible, would for the future have guarded them better.

uch a ettlement may be of ue in war, no man that confiders its ituation will deny. But war is not the whole buines of life; it happens but eldom, and every man,