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Page vi
... fact , is proved by the en- deavours which Huskisson made to remove all sources of misinterpretation . On one occasion he spoke as fol- lows : " Looking at these difficulties with the strong- est conviction of the necessity of a ...
... fact , is proved by the en- deavours which Huskisson made to remove all sources of misinterpretation . On one occasion he spoke as fol- lows : " Looking at these difficulties with the strong- est conviction of the necessity of a ...
Page vii
... fact , the alterations which Huskisson effected were revolutionary , but not in the sense in which the protectionists used the attribute . But he simply answered , " All innova- tions were not injurious . " Thus Huskisson was in reality ...
... fact , the alterations which Huskisson effected were revolutionary , but not in the sense in which the protectionists used the attribute . But he simply answered , " All innova- tions were not injurious . " Thus Huskisson was in reality ...
Page viii
... to be grievous . In fact , Cobden was guilty of just the same unfair conduct as that of which he accused the protectionists . They demonstrated that Adam Smith was a protec- tionist . " Yes , " Cobden said , " viii PREFACE .
... to be grievous . In fact , Cobden was guilty of just the same unfair conduct as that of which he accused the protectionists . They demonstrated that Adam Smith was a protec- tionist . " Yes , " Cobden said , " viii PREFACE .
Page x
... 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 of the manu- facturers . And the fact is also , that as soon as he had succeeded in effecting ...
... 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 of the manu- facturers . And the fact is also , that as soon as he had succeeded in effecting ...
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... FACT . 25. The extension of manufacture not resident in causes put forward by free - traders - viz . , foreign demand for corn . Sir Robert Peel shows that this cause is not powerful enough to produce desired effect 26. Remote ...
... FACT . 25. The extension of manufacture not resident in causes put forward by free - traders - viz . , foreign demand for corn . Sir Robert Peel shows that this cause is not powerful enough to produce desired effect 26. Remote ...
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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