 | World history - 1765 - 614 pages
...juft proportion, and t|,ereby opened a door for the French and Dutch to underfill us at the Spanifl) markets. Another reafon is, that the price of labour...in thofe two countries is confiderably lower than our own, which enables them likewife to afford their goods to the Spaniards at a much cheaper rate... | |
 | World history - 1765 - 622 pages
...proportion, and nntaiu. thereby opened a door for the French and Dutch to underfell us at the Spanijh markets. Another reafon is, that the price of labour...in thofe two countries is confiderably lower than our own, which enables them Jikewife to afford therr goods to the Spaniards at a much cheaper rate... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1767 - 494 pages
...juft proportion,- and thereby opened a door for the French and Dutch to underfill us at the Spanifli markets. Another, reafon is, .that the price of labour...which enables -them, likewife to afford : .; their their goods to the Spaniards at a much 'cheaper rate than we can do. A third reafon is, the alteration... | |
 | World history - 1783 - 506 pages
...juft proportion, and thereby opened a door for the . French and Dutch to underfell us at the Spaniih markets* Another reafon is, that the price of labour in thofe two . countries is considerably lower than our own, which enables them likewife to afford their goods to the Spaniards... | |
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Part of it is owing to the extreme avarice and extortion of our own merchants, who, not contented with moderate profits, have kept up the prices of their goods beyond their juft proportion, and thereby opened a door for the French and Dutch to underfell... 