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Page 27
... reasons which will be somewhat worthy the attention of such readers as are fond of this species of inquiry . I fay therefore I choose the import article , as the best , and indeed the only standard we can have , of the value of the West ...
... reasons which will be somewhat worthy the attention of such readers as are fond of this species of inquiry . I fay therefore I choose the import article , as the best , and indeed the only standard we can have , of the value of the West ...
Page 34
... never just but when the object Auctuates , and no reason can be assigned why it should not continue ftill to fluctuate . The author chụses to allow nothing years of nothing at all for this : he lias taken an 34 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE.
... never just but when the object Auctuates , and no reason can be assigned why it should not continue ftill to fluctuate . The author chụses to allow nothing years of nothing at all for this : he lias taken an 34 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE.
Page 37
... reasons for stopping short at the preceding year . It would have appeared , had he proceeded farther , that our tonnage was in a course of uniform augmentation , owing to the freight derived from our foreign conquefts , and to the ...
... reasons for stopping short at the preceding year . It would have appeared , had he proceeded farther , that our tonnage was in a course of uniform augmentation , owing to the freight derived from our foreign conquefts , and to the ...
Page 42
... reason , the giving up the most valuable of all poffeffions , in hopes to conquer them back , under any advantage of situation , is the most ridiculous fecurity that ever was imagined for the peace of a nation . It is true his friends ...
... reason , the giving up the most valuable of all poffeffions , in hopes to conquer them back , under any advantage of situation , is the most ridiculous fecurity that ever was imagined for the peace of a nation . It is true his friends ...
Page 74
... reason for the over - entry of British goods ; and they restore to us that balance of four millions , which the author has thought proper on such a very poor and liinited comprehension of the object to reduce to £ .2,500,000 . In ...
... reason for the over - entry of British goods ; and they restore to us that balance of four millions , which the author has thought proper on such a very poor and liinited comprehension of the object to reduce to £ .2,500,000 . In ...
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