Excerpt from The History of England, Vol. 1
As his arirances were 'extraordinary, fo there is reafon to believe his impartiality is uncommon. For befides his privi lege, as a foreigner, of freely fpeaking the truth, without fear of offending any party, he had no motive or interer to in duce him to be partial to England, or any of the neighbour ing Rates. His life was equally {pent in France, England, Holland, and Germany. During the feventeen years he was employed in this work, he had no por or penfion, nor exerf cifed any profefiion, which might bias him to one nation more than another and as he had no particular obligations to any of the forementioned Rates, fo he had no reafon to complain of ever receiving the lear injurice.
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