The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 266
... duties , and encouraging , regu- lating , and securing the trade of this kingdom , and the British dominions in America . -- Materials were provided and insured to our man- ufactures , the sale of these manufactures was in- creased ...
... duties , and encouraging , regu- lating , and securing the trade of this kingdom , and the British dominions in America . -- Materials were provided and insured to our man- ufactures , the sale of these manufactures was in- creased ...
Page 300
... duties , much in the way of trade and navigation . A good ministry would have considered how a renewal of the Assiento might have been obtained . We had as much right to ask it at the treaty of Paris as at the treaty of Utrecht . We had ...
... duties , much in the way of trade and navigation . A good ministry would have considered how a renewal of the Assiento might have been obtained . We had as much right to ask it at the treaty of Paris as at the treaty of Utrecht . We had ...
Page 314
... duties , three years ending 1759 Average increase £ 4,590,734 3,261,694 £ 1,329,040 Here is no diminution . Here is , on the contrary , an immense increase . This is owing , I shall be told , to the new duties , which may increase ...
... duties , three years ending 1759 Average increase £ 4,590,734 3,261,694 £ 1,329,040 Here is no diminution . Here is , on the contrary , an immense increase . This is owing , I shall be told , to the new duties , which may increase ...
Page 317
... duties as the author does . He sees nothing but the burden . I can perceive the burden as well as he ; but I cannot avoid contemplating also the strength that supports it . From thence I draw the most comfort- able assurances of the ...
... duties as the author does . He sees nothing but the burden . I can perceive the burden as well as he ; but I cannot avoid contemplating also the strength that supports it . From thence I draw the most comfort- able assurances of the ...
Page 331
... duties is now talked of ; and it is certainly ne- cessary to their affairs : so exceedingly remote from either truth or verisimilitude is the author's amazing assertion , that the burdens of France in the war were in a great measure ...
... duties is now talked of ; and it is certainly ne- cessary to their affairs : so exceedingly remote from either truth or verisimilitude is the author's amazing assertion , that the burdens of France in the war were in a great measure ...
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