The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 40
... equal to what this great commercial nation , England , carried on at the beginning of this century with the whole world ! If I had taken the largest year of those on your table , it would rather have exceeded . But , it will be said ...
... equal to what this great commercial nation , England , carried on at the beginning of this century with the whole world ! If I had taken the largest year of those on your table , it would rather have exceeded . But , it will be said ...
Page 42
... of death , shew itself equal to the whole " of that commerce which now attracts the envy " of the world . Whatever England has been 66 " " 66 66 growing 66 growing to by a progressive increase of improve- " 42 SPEECH ON.
... of death , shew itself equal to the whole " of that commerce which now attracts the envy " of the world . Whatever England has been 66 " " 66 66 growing 66 growing to by a progressive increase of improve- " 42 SPEECH ON.
Page 43
... equal to the export to all the colonies together in the first period . I choose , Sir , to enter into these minute and particular details ; because generalities , which , in all other cases are apt to heighten and raise the subject ...
... equal to the export to all the colonies together in the first period . I choose , Sir , to enter into these minute and particular details ; because generalities , which , in all other cases are apt to heighten and raise the subject ...
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... equal to it ? Pass by the other parts , and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery . Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice , and behold them penetrating into ...
... equal to it ? Pass by the other parts , and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery . Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice , and behold them penetrating into ...
Page 62
... equal attention , I would state , that , as far as I am capable of discerning , there are but three ways of proceeding relative to this stubborn spirit , which prevails in your colonies , and disturbs your government . These are to ...
... equal attention , I would state , that , as far as I am capable of discerning , there are but three ways of proceeding relative to this stubborn spirit , which prevails in your colonies , and disturbs your government . These are to ...
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