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Page 178
... respect , but an affection for Great Britain : for its laws , its customs , and man- ners , and even a fondness for its fashions , that great- ly increased the commerce . Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard to ...
... respect , but an affection for Great Britain : for its laws , its customs , and man- ners , and even a fondness for its fashions , that great- ly increased the commerce . Natives of Britain were always treated with particular regard to ...
Page 179
... respect and veneration . Arbitrary ministers , they thought , might possibly , at times , attempt to oppress them ; but they relied on it , that the parliament on application would always give redress . They remembered , with gra ...
... respect and veneration . Arbitrary ministers , they thought , might possibly , at times , attempt to oppress them ; but they relied on it , that the parliament on application would always give redress . They remembered , with gra ...
Page 188
... respect and affection the people of America bear to this country , and of all the commerce that depends on that respect and af- fection . Q. How can the commerce be affected ? A. You will find , that if the act is not repealed , they ...
... respect and affection the people of America bear to this country , and of all the commerce that depends on that respect and af- fection . Q. How can the commerce be affected ? A. You will find , that if the act is not repealed , they ...
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On the criminal laws and the practice of privateering | 51 |
A dialogue between Great Britain France Spain | 107 |
The internal state of America being a true descrip | 121 |
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