The civil war which has so long prevailed between Spain and the Provinces in South America still continues, without any prospect of its speedy termination. (James Monroe)

The civil war which has so long prevailed between Spain and the Provinces in South America still continues, without any prospect of its speedy termination.

James Monroe

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