Excerpt from History of Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Revolution to the Accession of the House of Hanover
In relation to the prefent volumes, it mufl: fulfice to fay that the Author has deviated little, if at all, from his original plan. Where he has varied from the earlier hif tories, he has not merely referred to but quoted his authorities which are chiefly Sir John Dalrymple and Mr. Maherfon; to whom the Public owe great obligation for their interefiing and important commu nications. Ralph is a vaft {lorehoufe of hifioric information; and his minute and laudable accuracy as an annalifi, makes ample compenfation for his literary defects.
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Excerpt from History of Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Revolution to the Accession of the House of Hanover
In relation to the prefent volumes, it mufl: fulfice to fay that the Author has deviated little, if at all, from his original plan. Where he has varied from the earlier hif tories, he has not merely referred to but quoted his authorities which are chiefly Sir John Dalrymple and Mr. Maherfon; to whom the Public owe great obligation for their interefiing and important commu nications. Ralph is a vaft {lorehoufe of hifioric information; and his minute and laudable accuracy as an annalifi, makes ample compenfation for his literary defects.
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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.
Excerpt from History of Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Revolution to the Accession of the House of Hanover
The Volumes of this History subsequent to the Brunswick accession, now arrived, through the unexpected favor of the Public, at a third and enlarged Edition, have by Censors, to whose judgment respect is due, been objected against as "deficient in authorities." To this accusation it is obvious to answer, that nothing would have been easier than to fill the margin and a great part of every page with historical references and citations. But this parade of authorities would too evidently have swelled the size without adding to the value of the Work; for the Author pretended not to the merit of making new discoveries.
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