Excerpt from The London Magazine, or Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, 1781, Vol. 50 There ia at prolene no apparent probabili ty that our quarrel with the Staten General will he amicably terminated, on the contrary it is to he feared, that miiguided ambition, 'and (chill: views will in uence a great nor thern power, to iupport them in a iyliem of pretended neutrality at (ca, planned and eariied into' execution, with the dire& view of annihilating that dominion of the in which Great Britain haa long maintained, and that real neutrality which he has not only enjoined to her own fuhje r, hut haa phliged other nation. To ohferve in time of war, for the common benefit of all. 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."