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We suppose it was by Walpole's advice that he gave her Hungarian Majesty that 200,000 pounds of Secret-Service Money; advice sufficiently Walpolean: "Russian Partition-Treaties; horrible to think of; beware of these again! Give her Majesty that cash; can be done; it will keep matters afloat, and spoil nothing!"
And shifts and whirls, accordingly, at a great rate, in these months and years; now on Maria Theresa's side, deluded by shadows from Vienna, and getting into Russian Partition-Treaties; anon tickled by Belleisle into the reverse posture; then again reversing.
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