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... doctrine , that ques- tions of the highest policy ought to be decided by the people . Now the fact is , that the free - trade agitation ( and we have it on the authority both of Cobden and of Sir Robert Peel ) was supported by the gold ...
... doctrine , that ques- tions of the highest policy ought to be decided by the people . Now the fact is , that the free - trade agitation ( and we have it on the authority both of Cobden and of Sir Robert Peel ) was supported by the gold ...
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... DOCTRINES TO SUIT FRESH CONDITIONS . " 28. Free trade does not tend to induce commercial equality among nations whose original surroundings are unequal 29. Free trade does not tend to carry off supplies in the best and cheapest fashion ...
... DOCTRINES TO SUIT FRESH CONDITIONS . " 28. Free trade does not tend to induce commercial equality among nations whose original surroundings are unequal 29. Free trade does not tend to carry off supplies in the best and cheapest fashion ...
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... DOCTRINE FALSE THAT BREAD IS RAISED IN PRICE IN ORDER THAT RENTS MAY BE INCREASED " THE MEANS COBDEN USED TO EFFECT A FREE - TRADE POLICY " EVIL , " BUT THE END HE PROPOSED WAS GOOD " -COBDEN DID NOT INCLUDE ALL FACTORS IN DETERMINATION ...
... DOCTRINE FALSE THAT BREAD IS RAISED IN PRICE IN ORDER THAT RENTS MAY BE INCREASED " THE MEANS COBDEN USED TO EFFECT A FREE - TRADE POLICY " EVIL , " BUT THE END HE PROPOSED WAS GOOD " -COBDEN DID NOT INCLUDE ALL FACTORS IN DETERMINATION ...
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... doctrines , and who had , as we know many of them had , the inter- ests of their country solely at heart . One of these was certainly within the grasp of any one who had taken the trouble to look around him , and observe not merely what ...
... doctrines , and who had , as we know many of them had , the inter- ests of their country solely at heart . One of these was certainly within the grasp of any one who had taken the trouble to look around him , and observe not merely what ...
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... doctrine upon those who are unwilling to receive it ? You may even take that doctrine to be an " elementary truth , " as one writer 2 in particular calls it , as well as some others of a similar and ideal nature ; or you may regard it ...
... doctrine upon those who are unwilling to receive it ? You may even take that doctrine to be an " elementary truth , " as one writer 2 in particular calls it , as well as some others of a similar and ideal nature ; or you may regard it ...
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action agricultural labourers artificial demand assert become free-traders Bonamy Price British manufacturer capital causation cause Chartist cheap bread cheaper Cobden commercial competition consequences consumer Corn Laws cost of transit cultivation currency demand for labour depression destroy distress duties effect England existence export trade fact factor farmers favourable fluctuation forces foreign markets free imports free intercourse free-trade policy gain high price home markets Huskisson increased induced industries influence intercourse in corn interest John Bright labouring classes landlords Lord Overstone manu means monopoly nations natural operation opinion period perity political predicted present price of bread price of corn price of wheat principle of free produce profits progress prosperity protection protectionists question railway reduced reforms remunerative repeal result Richard Cobden rivals selfish Sir Robert Peel soil sources stimulate supply surrounding conditions system of free tendency Thorold Rogers tion trade in corn unequal universal free trade wages William Huskisson