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Standing army and foreign troops in Britain questioned
The Monitor questions calling in Hessians and Hanoverians to bolster a sixfold larger standing army. The piece asks if foreign troops strengthen defense, how easily they can be stationed, and whether Europe will be alarmed, noting risks of being paid mercenaries and potential distractions from real service. It contends journeymen of Mars may prioritize march steps over battle.
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