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cause to be paid to the King of Great Britain two millions of pounds sterling; for the expences of the war, at three equal payments, six months between each. The treaty being signed by the two Monarchs and the Russian Ambassador, George withdrew his forces out of France, and evacuated all his conquests.[1]

CHAP IV.

Interest of the national debt reduced.—The building of the palace and city of Stanley, and ———. —George VI. encourages the Arts, Sciences, and Literature.

Never was any quarrel concluded more gloriously. George now found himself at peace with all the world; he had been victorious against the most potent monarchy on

  1. 1902.

earth,