Essays and Letters, Volume 2R. & W.A.Bartow & Company, 1822 - American essays |
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... afford to manufacturers at home . This million doubling , suppose but once in twenty five years , will , in another century , be more than the L people of England ; and the greatest number of COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL . 11.
... afford to manufacturers at home . This million doubling , suppose but once in twenty five years , will , in another century , be more than the L people of England ; and the greatest number of COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL . 11.
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... suppose more labour employed in the manufactures than there really is , are more easily imposed on in their value , and induced to al- low more for them than they are honestly worth . 11. Thus the advantage of having manufactures in a ...
... suppose more labour employed in the manufactures than there really is , are more easily imposed on in their value , and induced to al- low more for them than they are honestly worth . 11. Thus the advantage of having manufactures in a ...
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... Suppose we include in the definition of luxury all unnecessary expense , and then let us consider , whether laws to prevent such expense are possible to be executed in a great country , and whether , if they could be executed , our ...
... Suppose we include in the definition of luxury all unnecessary expense , and then let us consider , whether laws to prevent such expense are possible to be executed in a great country , and whether , if they could be executed , our ...
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... suppose these reasonings of theirs will appear here to have much weight . I do not pro- duce them with an expectation of convincing your readers . I relate them merely in pursuance of the task I have imposed on myself , to be an ...
... suppose these reasonings of theirs will appear here to have much weight . I do not pro- duce them with an expectation of convincing your readers . I relate them merely in pursuance of the task I have imposed on myself , to be an ...
Page 91
... the king , in his council . " RECHTMÆSSIG , Sec . " Some take this edict to be merely one of the king's jeux d'esprit : others suppose it serious , and that he means a quarrel with England : but all here COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL .. 91.
... the king , in his council . " RECHTMÆSSIG , Sec . " Some take this edict to be merely one of the king's jeux d'esprit : others suppose it serious , and that he means a quarrel with England : but all here COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL .. 91.
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