Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at once, cheaper foreign goods of the same... The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26 - Page 3741814Full view - About this book
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...gradationsand with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at once, cheaper foreign goods of the...their ordinary employment and means of subsistence. The disorder which this would occasion might no doubt be very considerable. As if worried by his own... | |
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