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Page 21
... look her in the face again , or to contend with her any , even the most essential points , since victory and defeat , though by different ways , equally conduct us to our ruin ? Subjection to France without a struggle will indeed be ...
... look her in the face again , or to contend with her any , even the most essential points , since victory and defeat , though by different ways , equally conduct us to our ruin ? Subjection to France without a struggle will indeed be ...
Page 23
... look upon the annihilation of our trade , the ruin of our credit , the defeat of our arınies , and the loss of our ultramarine dominions ( wliatever the author may think of them ) , to be the high road to prosperity and greatness . The ...
... look upon the annihilation of our trade , the ruin of our credit , the defeat of our arınies , and the loss of our ultramarine dominions ( wliatever the author may think of them ) , to be the high road to prosperity and greatness . The ...
Page 67
... look on these duties as the author docs . He sees nothing but the burthen . I can perccive the burthen as well as * Although the publick brewery has considerably encreased in this latter period , the produce of the malt tax has been ...
... look on these duties as the author docs . He sees nothing but the burthen . I can perccive the burthen as well as * Although the publick brewery has considerably encreased in this latter period , the produce of the malt tax has been ...
Page 72
... looks . Is this erport the true idea of the Newfoundland trade in the light of a beneficial branch of commerce : nothing less . Exainine our imports from thence ; it feems , But your seems , upon this vulgar idea of exports 72 ...
... looks . Is this erport the true idea of the Newfoundland trade in the light of a beneficial branch of commerce : nothing less . Exainine our imports from thence ; it feems , But your seems , upon this vulgar idea of exports 72 ...
Page 86
... look for fome extraordinary convulfion in that whole fyftem ; the effect of which on I'rance , and even on all Europe , it is difficult to conjecture . In the third point of view , their credit . Let the reader cast his eye on a table ...
... look for fome extraordinary convulfion in that whole fyftem ; the effect of which on I'rance , and even on all Europe , it is difficult to conjecture . In the third point of view , their credit . Let the reader cast his eye on a table ...
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able adminiſtration advantage affairs againſt America appear becauſe better body buſineſs called carried cauſe character charge civil colonies commons conſequence conſideration conſidered conſtitution continued court crown dangerous debt dependent duties effect England equally eſtabliſhment export fact favour firſt fome formed France friends give given ground hands himſelf honourable hope houſe idea importance increaſe intereſt itſelf juſt laſt leaſt leſs look Lord matter means meaſures ment miniſters miniſtry moſt muſt nature never object opinion parliament party peace perſons popular preſent principles produce publick purpoſe raiſe reaſon regulations render repeal revenue ſame ſay ſcheme ſecurity ſhall ſhould ſituation ſome ſpirit ſtand ſtate ſubject ſuch ſupport ſure ſyſtem taxes themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion trade true uſe whole