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Page 13
... increase of taxes , and the high price of labour and provifions , are here retailed again and again in thic fame tone with which they have drawled through columns of Gazetteers and Advertisers for a century together . Paradoxes which ...
... increase of taxes , and the high price of labour and provifions , are here retailed again and again in thic fame tone with which they have drawled through columns of Gazetteers and Advertisers for a century together . Paradoxes which ...
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Edmund Burke. taxes “ enemies should also discover the imposition . The " increase in the exports was found to have been " occasioned chiefly by the demands of our OU'N fleets and armies , and , instead of bringing wealth to the nation ...
Edmund Burke. taxes “ enemies should also discover the imposition . The " increase in the exports was found to have been " occasioned chiefly by the demands of our OU'N fleets and armies , and , instead of bringing wealth to the nation ...
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... increase of trade and augmentation of revenue ; if a continued series of disappointments , disgraces , and defeats , followed by publick bankruptcy , on the part of France ; if all these still leave her a gainer on the whole balance ...
... increase of trade and augmentation of revenue ; if a continued series of disappointments , disgraces , and defeats , followed by publick bankruptcy , on the part of France ; if all these still leave her a gainer on the whole balance ...
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... increase of trade : its cause was evident to the whole world ; the ruin of the trade of France , and our possession of her colonies . What wonderful effects this cause produced , the * P. 6 . reader reader will see below * ; and he will ...
... increase of trade : its cause was evident to the whole world ; the ruin of the trade of France , and our possession of her colonies . What wonderful effects this cause produced , the * P. 6 . reader reader will see below * ; and he will ...
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... increase the British shipping ; unless , in the second place , he can prove that those trades were , or might , by law or indulgence , be carried on in foreign vessels ; and unless , thirdly , he can demonstrate that the premium of ...
... increase the British shipping ; unless , in the second place , he can prove that those trades were , or might , by law or indulgence , be carried on in foreign vessels ; and unless , thirdly , he can demonstrate that the premium of ...
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