The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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... Spain , Greece , and Africa , carrying destruction before them as they advanced , and leaving horrid deserts every way behind them . Vastum ubique si- lentium , secreti colles ; fumantia procul tecta ; nemo ex- ploratoribus obvius , is ...
... Spain , Greece , and Africa , carrying destruction before them as they advanced , and leaving horrid deserts every way behind them . Vastum ubique si- lentium , secreti colles ; fumantia procul tecta ; nemo ex- ploratoribus obvius , is ...
Page 278
... Spain ; but it had not enabled England to seize it : on the con- trary , our merchants suffered by the detention of the galleons , as their correspondents in Spain were dis- abled from paying them for their goods sent to America . The ...
... Spain ; but it had not enabled England to seize it : on the con- trary , our merchants suffered by the detention of the galleons , as their correspondents in Spain were dis- abled from paying them for their goods sent to America . The ...
Page 287
Edmund Burke. free to send all their produce to Old France and Spain , if they had any remittance to make ; he will see , that we imported from those places , in that year , to the amount of 1,395,300l . So far was the whole annual ...
Edmund Burke. free to send all their produce to Old France and Spain , if they had any remittance to make ; he will see , that we imported from those places , in that year , to the amount of 1,395,300l . So far was the whole annual ...
Page 290
... , in a war with Spain , such an assist- ance would not be of absolute necessity ? that it would not be the most gross of all follies to refuse it ? In the next place , his method of stating a 290 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION.
... , in a war with Spain , such an assist- ance would not be of absolute necessity ? that it would not be the most gross of all follies to refuse it ? In the next place , his method of stating a 290 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION.
Page 296
... Spain , rather distressed England , says our author . † But the molestation which her galleons may suffer from our station in Pensacola gives us ad- vantages , for which we were not allowed to credit the nation for the Havannah itself ...
... Spain , rather distressed England , says our author . † But the molestation which her galleons may suffer from our station in Pensacola gives us ad- vantages , for which we were not allowed to credit the nation for the Havannah itself ...
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