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... matter of inuch deeper controversy . But God forbid , that any controversy relating to our effential morals should admit of no decision . It appcars to me , tliat this question , like most of the others which regard our duties in life ...
... matter of inuch deeper controversy . But God forbid , that any controversy relating to our effential morals should admit of no decision . It appcars to me , tliat this question , like most of the others which regard our duties in life ...
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... matter of the inost seri . ous and indignant affliction to persons , who thought themselves in conscience bound to oppose a ministry , dangerous froin its very constitution , as well as its measures , to find themselves , whenever they ...
... matter of the inost seri . ous and indignant affliction to persons , who thought themselves in conscience bound to oppose a ministry , dangerous froin its very constitution , as well as its measures , to find themselves , whenever they ...
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... be so frequently obliged to set this author right in matters of fact . This state will fully refute all that he lias said or insinuated upon the difficulties and decay of our trade , p.6,7 , and 9 . owing STATE OF THE NATION . 31.
... be so frequently obliged to set this author right in matters of fact . This state will fully refute all that he lias said or insinuated upon the difficulties and decay of our trade , p.6,7 , and 9 . owing STATE OF THE NATION . 31.
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... matters of account , however , this want of care is not excusable : and the difference between neutral nations entirely engrossing our navigation , and being only subsidiary to a vastly augmented trade , makes a most material difference ...
... matters of account , however , this want of care is not excusable : and the difference between neutral nations entirely engrossing our navigation , and being only subsidiary to a vastly augmented trade , makes a most material difference ...
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... matter is this . Our trade had , as we have just seen , encreased to fo astonishing a degree in 1761 , as to employ British and foreign ships to the amount of 707,659 tons , D 2 which which is 149,500 more than we employed in the last ...
... matter is this . Our trade had , as we have just seen , encreased to fo astonishing a degree in 1761 , as to employ British and foreign ships to the amount of 707,659 tons , D 2 which which is 149,500 more than we employed in the last ...
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