The works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1 |
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Page 18
... from thence , but tlic payment of our troops “ employed in its defence was a fresh drain opened “ for the diminution of our circulating fpecie . venule ; " The high premiums given for new loans 66 The 1S OBSERVATIONS OXALATE.
... from thence , but tlic payment of our troops “ employed in its defence was a fresh drain opened “ for the diminution of our circulating fpecie . venule ; " The high premiums given for new loans 66 The 1S OBSERVATIONS OXALATE.
Page 19
... given for recruits which exceeded the year's wages of the plowman and of the plowman and reaper ; and as " there were exhausted , and husbandry food still for want of hands , the manufacturers were next " to be tempted to quit the anvil ...
... given for recruits which exceeded the year's wages of the plowman and of the plowman and reaper ; and as " there were exhausted , and husbandry food still for want of hands , the manufacturers were next " to be tempted to quit the anvil ...
Page 35
... given us of the peace it amounted to no more than 494,772 ; that is , in the last year of the war it was 32,785 tons more than in the correspondent year of his peace average . No year of the peace exceeded it except one , and that but ...
... given us of the peace it amounted to no more than 494,772 ; that is , in the last year of the war it was 32,785 tons more than in the correspondent year of his peace average . No year of the peace exceeded it except one , and that but ...
Page 38
... given for the loans during the war . Ilis Jong note swelled with calculations on that subject ( even supposing the most inaccurate of all calculations to be juft ) ' would be entirely thrown away , did it not serve to raise a wonderful ...
... given for the loans during the war . Ilis Jong note swelled with calculations on that subject ( even supposing the most inaccurate of all calculations to be juft ) ' would be entirely thrown away , did it not serve to raise a wonderful ...
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... given to Spain . Spain could not , on her part , have executed a capital article in the family compact , which obliged her to compensate the loffes of France . At least she could not do it in America ; for the was expressly precluded by ...
... given to Spain . Spain could not , on her part , have executed a capital article in the family compact , which obliged her to compensate the loffes of France . At least she could not do it in America ; for the was expressly precluded by ...
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