Excerpt from The Present Ruinous Land-War: Proved to Be A H R War, by Facts as Well as Arguments; Or the Opposition Fully Vindicated The former of thefe Monarchs has Domi nions bordering upon thofe of our Sovereign, as Eleetot of Hanover; and the latter, has Ter ritories adjoining both to thofe of that Elee'to rate, and the States General; now, fuppofing this Contiguity of their Dominions, {hou'd oc cahon any Difference between thole feveral Powers, which could not be accommodated by Way of Negotiation; is it to be imagined, that either of thofe Princes, wou'd be [0 wrong headed, [o hlind to his own Interef't, to forego his natural Strength, and attempt fitting out a naval Armament, in order to bring their Ene mies to Reafon? No Man living can believe they would aei fo ridiculou/ly and yet even this would be as prudent and judicious, as it is-foi' us to engage in a War by Land. 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.