The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1 |
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... considered as a sort of digest of the avowed maxims of a certain political school , the effects of whose doctrines and practices this country will feel long and severely . It is made up of a farrago of almost every topick which has been ...
... considered as a sort of digest of the avowed maxims of a certain political school , the effects of whose doctrines and practices this country will feel long and severely . It is made up of a farrago of almost every topick which has been ...
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... considered it in that light ; all the world , except the then friends of the then ministry , who wept for our victories , and were în haste to get rid of the burthen of our conquefts . This author knows that France did not put those ...
... considered it in that light ; all the world , except the then friends of the then ministry , who wept for our victories , and were în haste to get rid of the burthen of our conquefts . This author knows that France did not put those ...
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... considered as their true value ; and this corrective ought to be applied appear , that £ . * Total imports from the West Indies in 1764 , 2,909,411 Exports to ditto in ditto , 896,511 Excess of imports , · £ 2,012,900 In this , which is ...
... considered as their true value ; and this corrective ought to be applied appear , that £ . * Total imports from the West Indies in 1764 , 2,909,411 Exports to ditto in ditto , 896,511 Excess of imports , · £ 2,012,900 In this , which is ...
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... considered as great benefits , and decisive proofs of national superiority , are , when in our hands , taken either in diminution of some other apparent advantage , or even sometimes as positive misfortunes . The opticks of that ...
... considered as great benefits , and decisive proofs of national superiority , are , when in our hands , taken either in diminution of some other apparent advantage , or even sometimes as positive misfortunes . The opticks of that ...
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... considered as a circumstance of distress . War is a time of inconvenience to trade ; in general it must be straitened , and must find its way as it can . It is often happy for nations that they are able to call in neutral navigation ...
... considered as a circumstance of distress . War is a time of inconvenience to trade ; in general it must be straitened , and must find its way as it can . It is often happy for nations that they are able to call in neutral navigation ...
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