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Page 10
... give it ; plain invective , clumsy raillery , mifrepresented anecdote * . No method of Ilistory of the Minority . History of the Repeal of the Stamp - act . Considerations on Trade and Finance . Political Register , & c . & c ...
... give it ; plain invective , clumsy raillery , mifrepresented anecdote * . No method of Ilistory of the Minority . History of the Repeal of the Stamp - act . Considerations on Trade and Finance . Political Register , & c . & c ...
Page 13
... give the whole a sort of portentous air of labour and information , the table of the house of commons is swept into this grand reservoir of politicks . As to the compofition , it bears a striking and whimsical resemblance to a funcral ...
... give the whole a sort of portentous air of labour and information , the table of the house of commons is swept into this grand reservoir of politicks . As to the compofition , it bears a striking and whimsical resemblance to a funcral ...
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... give any idea of two other advantages we draw from them ; the remittances for money spent here , and the payment of part of the balance of the North American trade . It is therefore quite ridiculous , to strike a balance merely on the ...
... give any idea of two other advantages we draw from them ; the remittances for money spent here , and the payment of part of the balance of the North American trade . It is therefore quite ridiculous , to strike a balance merely on the ...
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... give it , is without foundation ; that our navigation was not decreased ; that , on the contrary , it was greatly encreased in the war ; that it was encreased by the war ; and that it was probable the same cause would continue to ...
... give it , is without foundation ; that our navigation was not decreased ; that , on the contrary , it was greatly encreased in the war ; that it was encreased by the war ; and that it was probable the same cause would continue to ...
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... give the law ; and the peace , though it were much worse than it is , had still been a good one . But , as the world is yet deluded on the state of that war , other arguments are neceffary ; and the author has in my opinion very ill ...
... give the law ; and the peace , though it were much worse than it is , had still been a good one . But , as the world is yet deluded on the state of that war , other arguments are neceffary ; and the author has in my opinion very ill ...
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