Excerpt from The Present Interest of the People of Great-Britain: At Home and Abroad, Consider'd in a Letter to a Member of Parliament Execration 7 The Forces we fent over, were they not jufi fufiicient for diverting the Storm from certain Dominions, but ih effetiual for either curbing the Efforts France was making againfi the Houle of Auflria, or firiking any Blow that might redound to the Honour or Interel't of Great Britain? Will any Man upon the Princi ples of common Senfe and Reafon fay, that our whole View was to dil'trefs France, and afiift the Qieen of Hungarv, if it Ihould be prov'd that our fending thofe Forces over was abfolutely in Contradi tion to an exprefs Declaration of the stator-general, That they could not without the greatefl Concern, fee any Part of the Britilh Force: tn the Aultrian Netherlandsp But as thei are Fa'cts that will come more properly under the fecond i'l'opofitni undertook to fpeak of, I {ball proceed to fome Fa 'rs that are more explicite, and which I thinkleave no Room for doubting, from what Motive, and with what View, all this Spirit againl't the Power of France is puilued. 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.