pretender quotes
The workof Henry Jameshas alwaysseemeddivisibleby a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns:James I, James II, and the Old Pretender.
These Mothers, instead of being able to work for their honest livelihood, are forced to beg Sustenance for their helpless Infants; who, as they grow up either turnThieves for want of Work; or leave their dear native country, to fight for the Pretender in Spain; or sell themselves to the Barbadoes.
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