Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 26Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1852 - Commerce |
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... fact that both the British and French , feeling the effects of our competition on their fishing interests , with the mu- tual injury inflicted by their own wars , struggling yet for the ascendancy , and knowing the losses of our ...
... fact that both the British and French , feeling the effects of our competition on their fishing interests , with the mu- tual injury inflicted by their own wars , struggling yet for the ascendancy , and knowing the losses of our ...
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... fact , that they were to be allowed quietly to fish in places from which they had of late been driven , and for visiting which they had in some cases lost their vessels ; and were disposed to consider this an important point gained ...
... fact , that they were to be allowed quietly to fish in places from which they had of late been driven , and for visiting which they had in some cases lost their vessels ; and were disposed to consider this an important point gained ...
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... fact the cost of producing labor . The laborer cannot work if he is not supplied with the means of subsistence . And although a period of varying extent , according to the circumstances of the country at the time , must always elapse ...
... fact the cost of producing labor . The laborer cannot work if he is not supplied with the means of subsistence . And although a period of varying extent , according to the circumstances of the country at the time , must always elapse ...
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... facts ; nor would it seem presumptuous to say , that the British the- ory is crammed with absurdities . It may be ... fact is conclusive as to the diminution of the labor cost of Protection vs. Free Trade . 35 Stocks, prices in N York ...
... facts ; nor would it seem presumptuous to say , that the British the- ory is crammed with absurdities . It may be ... fact is conclusive as to the diminution of the labor cost of Protection vs. Free Trade . 35 Stocks, prices in N York ...
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... facts and endeavoring to deduce a theory from them , they have invented an hypothesis to which they are determined that facts shall be made to conform . It is the old error of the middle age scholastics from which it has been supposed ...
... facts and endeavoring to deduce a theory from them , they have invented an hypothesis to which they are determined that facts shall be made to conform . It is the old error of the middle age scholastics from which it has been supposed ...
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Page 763 - ... shall deem proper, under the penalty of forfeiting the shares of stock subscribed for, and all previous payments made thereon, if payment shall not be made by the stockholders...
Page 449 - As the colony increases, the profits of stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in soil and situation, and less interest can be afforded for the stock which is so employed.
Page 28 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St.
Page 26 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on, or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 135 - Keep good company, or none. Never be idle; if your hands cannot be usefully employed, attend to the cultivation of your mind. Always speak the truth. Make few promises. Live up to your engagements. Keep your own secrets, if you have any. When you speak to a person, look him in the face.
Page 328 - Courts of Common Pleas, Courts of Probate, justices of the peace, and such other courts inferior to the Supreme Court, as the General Assembly may, from time to time, establish.
Page 42 - A plentiful subsistence increases the bodily strength of the labourer, and the comfortable hope of bettering his condition and of ending his days, perhaps, in ease and plenty animates him to exert that strength to the utmost. Where wages are high, accordingly, we shall always find the workmen more active, diligent, and expeditious than where they are low ; in England, for example, than in Scotland ; in the neighbourhood of great towns, than in remote country places.
Page 100 - Society for the Relief of Distressed and Decayed Pilots, their Widows and Children, has any legitimate tendency to impress on it the character of a revenue law.
Page 763 - ... stock shall consist, the number of directors, and their names, who shall manage the concerns of said company for the first year, and the name of the town and county in which the operations of the said company are to be carried on.
Page 376 - ... proper and necessary for diseases and accidents incident to sea voyages, and for the...