An Estimate of the Comparative Strength of Great-Britain, During the Present and Four Preceding Reigns: And of the Losses of Her Trade from Every War Since the Revolution |
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Page xlvii
... circumstances . Neither thefe calculators , in their closets , nor those traders , in their counting - houfes , ever reflected , that one bankrupt might pay five fhillings in the pound , a fecond ten fhillings , a third fifteen fhil ...
... circumstances . Neither thefe calculators , in their closets , nor those traders , in their counting - houfes , ever reflected , that one bankrupt might pay five fhillings in the pound , a fecond ten fhillings , a third fifteen fhil ...
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... . [ See The Collection of Addreffes , & c . p . 27 , for the whole of this hoftile decree against all established conflitutions . ] From p . 41 to the end . juft 6 i juft dates , and weigh circumstances ? No. THE хсуй DEDICATION ,
... . [ See The Collection of Addreffes , & c . p . 27 , for the whole of this hoftile decree against all established conflitutions . ] From p . 41 to the end . juft 6 i juft dates , and weigh circumstances ? No. THE хсуй DEDICATION ,
Page xcviii
... circumstances ? No. Then , you do not know , that the French convention had been conftantly caballing with our forty thousand confpirators , from 1789 to 1792. This , however , in your eftimate , is no offence . The formal league , be ...
... circumstances ? No. Then , you do not know , that the French convention had been conftantly caballing with our forty thousand confpirators , from 1789 to 1792. This , however , in your eftimate , is no offence . The formal league , be ...
Page cx
... circumstance , that many fhips , belonging to the out - ports , deliver their cargoes , at London ; and proceed in ballaft to their own ports , without a clearance . In order to give an idea fuffici- ently exact of the fhipping , which ...
... circumstance , that many fhips , belonging to the out - ports , deliver their cargoes , at London ; and proceed in ballaft to their own ports , without a clearance . In order to give an idea fuffici- ently exact of the fhipping , which ...
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... circumstances of depopulation ; tending to prove , that the number of inhabitants , which , before the bloody contefts between the Lancaftrians and Yorkifts began , had been already much leffened , was in the end greatly reduced , by a ...
... circumstances of depopulation ; tending to prove , that the number of inhabitants , which , before the bloody contefts between the Lancaftrians and Yorkifts began , had been already much leffened , was in the end greatly reduced , by a ...
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