The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1906 |
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Page 246
... trade sunk , and navigation declined with it ; but that grand delusion of the three last years turned the scale in our favour . At the beginning of that war ( as in the commencement of every war ) , traders were struck with a sort of ...
... trade sunk , and navigation declined with it ; but that grand delusion of the three last years turned the scale in our favour . At the beginning of that war ( as in the commencement of every war ) , traders were struck with a sort of ...
Page 329
... trade , would have left us in no want of a State of the Nation to aggravate the picture of our distresses . Our trade felt this to its vitals ; and our then Ministers were not ashamed to say that they sympathised with the feelings of ...
... trade , would have left us in no want of a State of the Nation to aggravate the picture of our distresses . Our trade felt this to its vitals ; and our then Ministers were not ashamed to say that they sympathised with the feelings of ...
Page 337
... trade in 1766 was owing to the repeal . What does he therefore infer from it , favourable to the enforcement of that law ? It only comes to this , and no more ; those merchants , who thought our trade would be doubled in the subsequent ...
... trade in 1766 was owing to the repeal . What does he therefore infer from it , favourable to the enforcement of that law ? It only comes to this , and no more ; those merchants , who thought our trade would be doubled in the subsequent ...
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