Catalonia and Valencia are the exceptions.

There the balance of feeling is certainly in favour of the Austrian, but this is principally because they are afraid of Peterborough, whom they regard as almost supernatural, and fear he would take vengeance upon those who deserted his cause.

But there is no accounting for them; cities have held out as stoutly for one candidate as for the other, without any apparent reason, so far as we can observe.
"We fight for Philip because he is Louis's grandson, and it is important in the interest of France to stand closely allied with his party.

But as for the Spaniards with us, I can tell you that we have but little trust in them." "But some of them are good, are they not ?" "We do not consider any of them of much account.

But then the Spaniards on the other side are no better.