Excerpt from Letters and Correspondence, Public and Private, of Visc, Bolingbroke, Vol. 3: During the Time He Was Secretary of State to Queen Anne; With State Papers, Explanatory Notes, and a Translation of the Foreign Letters, &C It feems too indifferent to either fide whether a formal fufpenfion of arms be agreed to between France and Savoy or not, to have this matter much infilied on; and there may be fonie reafons why in prudence the Duke of Savoy's accommodation {hould be yet a while concealed. You Will, therefore, have the lefs regard to this point; and treat for his Royal Hrglmefs upon the fuppofitron and condition of his coming into the peace when we (hall do fo. And whereas it has been furmifed that his Royal Higlinefs might think 08 exchanging Sicily for fome other territories contiguous to his own, which would by no means he agreeable to our defigns, or to the interelis of our kingdoms; you may, therefore, content to an article to revent the exchange or alienation of this kingdom from the flotife of Savoy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.