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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... revenue and lation of Spain , in 1586 , when the perfons mustered were only 1,125,390 . See Cenfo Español Executado de órden del Rey . 1787 . mankind mankind on the face of their globe , you behold vi THE DEDICATION .
... revenue and lation of Spain , in 1586 , when the perfons mustered were only 1,125,390 . See Cenfo Español Executado de órden del Rey . 1787 . mankind mankind on the face of their globe , you behold vi THE DEDICATION .
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... revenue from the numbers of the peo- ple , the activity of their diligence , and the augmen- tation of their riches , are on the verge of bankrupt- cy ? It may be admitted , however , in answer to the objection , which you are ready to ...
... revenue from the numbers of the peo- ple , the activity of their diligence , and the augmen- tation of their riches , are on the verge of bankrupt- cy ? It may be admitted , however , in answer to the objection , which you are ready to ...
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... Revenue , Commerce , and Navigation of Great Britain . Half - informed men have attributed this work to my pen : But , though I could have written a bigger book , I could not have produced fo much accurate information , on thofe ...
... Revenue , Commerce , and Navigation of Great Britain . Half - informed men have attributed this work to my pen : But , though I could have written a bigger book , I could not have produced fo much accurate information , on thofe ...
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... revenue was , in 1783 , below the establishments - £ 2,000,000 The whole revenue was , in 1792 , above the establishments " All these were done , fir , by the mathematicks , " Without which there's no science , nor no truth . 2,031,000 ...
... revenue was , in 1783 , below the establishments - £ 2,000,000 The whole revenue was , in 1792 , above the establishments " All these were done , fir , by the mathematicks , " Without which there's no science , nor no truth . 2,031,000 ...
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... revenue , disappear ! What fupported us , you afk , during the American war ? The exports of our manufactures to countries that could pur- chase them . But who is there now to buy our manufactures , you inquire , with " iron tears ...
... revenue , disappear ! What fupported us , you afk , during the American war ? The exports of our manufactures to countries that could pur- chase them . But who is there now to buy our manufactures , you inquire , with " iron tears ...
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