Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 68
into an alliance with the United States, proved, for the time at least,illusive. King Charles III was divided among many feelings,— hatred ofEngland, hatred of rebellion, love of the family compact, jealousy at hissecondary position in the family, desire to take Gibraltar, desire to preservethe… … FLORIDA BLANCA.» would gladly have seen himself the arbiter of America. He turned towardEngland, and told the British minister that his Catholic Majesty neithercondemned nor justified the steps taken by France ; but that as theyhad been entered upon without the least concert with him, he…
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