Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Great Britain” in chapter 22, page 231 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition.:
...ce would be treason; that rebels would deservedly be cut down like grass before the scythe of the mower, while the gibbet and the scaffold would make away with those whom the sword should spare; that Great Britain was resolved to maintain the power of parliament, and was able to do so; that the colonies south of Pennsylvania had
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