The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery & Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England: with Letters from Ireland: Also "Free Trade and the League;" a Biographical History, Volume 2James Ainsworth, 1853 - Free trade |
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... amount of knowledge and information which might be usefully brought to bear upon their discussion , the desire to take part in these debates . It was not difficult to perceive that the time was favourable for men of practical experience ...
... amount of knowledge and information which might be usefully brought to bear upon their discussion , the desire to take part in these debates . It was not difficult to perceive that the time was favourable for men of practical experience ...
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... amount of L.1,500,000 , all which must have been paid for in the produce of British industry and the employment of British capital ; he is not satisfied with all these evils in the silk trade , but the honourable gentleman passes an ...
... amount of L.1,500,000 , all which must have been paid for in the produce of British industry and the employment of British capital ; he is not satisfied with all these evils in the silk trade , but the honourable gentleman passes an ...
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... amount as on its incidence , or the manner in which it is taken from the pockets of the people . He shewed to how great an extent many taxes on the raw materials of our industry checked commerce and the creation of wealth , and thus not ...
... amount as on its incidence , or the manner in which it is taken from the pockets of the people . He shewed to how great an extent many taxes on the raw materials of our industry checked commerce and the creation of wealth , and thus not ...
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... with the important mutation proposed by Lord Althorp in the amount and m ode of collection of the duties on timber - a proposal which , it was shewn on calculations never since impugned , would , if FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE . 29.
... with the important mutation proposed by Lord Althorp in the amount and m ode of collection of the duties on timber - a proposal which , it was shewn on calculations never since impugned , would , if FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE . 29.
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... abortion ; but when constituted , the exports of British manufactures to France did not amount to half a million * See Dr Bowring's Report , 1834 . sterling . In consequence of the changes introduced , though FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE . 31.
... abortion ; but when constituted , the exports of British manufactures to France did not amount to half a million * See Dr Bowring's Report , 1834 . sterling . In consequence of the changes introduced , though FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE . 31.
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