State of Europe Enrich Not by Larger Army
A fragment argues that Europe should enrich itself rather than raise a larger army, claiming wealth grants greater influence and masters the prospect of controlling infinite treasure. The line hints at strategic preference for wealth over military expansion.
Swiss Cantons under Pressure in Delayed Embassy Reply
Long dispatch from Switzerland recounts M Ane the French Ambassador's lack of reply to Swiss cantons after December actions. Baron de Neveu critiques Canton deputies for belligerent rhetoric and worsened rifts among allies, warning against misinterpreting hereditary alliances. The letter argues cantons act from politics and convenience, not rigid obligations, and notes prior shifts in stance during wars.
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Cantons
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Ansuers
Baron of Neveu
Tyre
House of Austria
Frank
Switzerhai
Germany
House of Aue * Firit
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