Excerpt from The Deplorable History of the Catalans, From Their First Engaging in the War, to the Time of Their Reduction: With the Motives, Declarations, and Engagements on Which They First Took Arms; The Letters Treaties, &C. Relating Thereto
Here cannot be a more proper Treatife in N4. I ture for the Gem'ut of a Nation famed for L I B E RT Y nor ha; a more memorahle Inflanee e'ver happen'd of the glanow fland made in Defence of it e, the Coflquerort themfclvc: may perhaps he the'firff that repent the dear Experience of ir, and withgrmter Reafim, them even thofe who were the Author: of thezr Ruin, who firfl drew them mto a War, and after ahem. Dotted them to the Mercy of em enraged Prmee, whofe Perfimand Interefl they had always oppofied, 4nd from whom not the leaf} ghmpfe of Mercy could he hoped. Such an Example of aflertiflg L I B F. RT Y may be dangerous in Arbitrary Countriet,hy infim'mg the Dtflrtflhd to [eek Redreft by Armt, rather than lwe under the perpetual Slavery of Ttmnniml Prmcet.
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