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... hope he knows nothing of the subject . I referred him lately to our commanders , for the resistance of the French colonies ; I now wish he would apply to our custom - house entries , and our merchants , for the advantages which we de ...
... hope he knows nothing of the subject . I referred him lately to our commanders , for the resistance of the French colonies ; I now wish he would apply to our custom - house entries , and our merchants , for the advantages which we de ...
Page 197
... hope , will not again venture upon so rash and discouraging a proposition concerning the nature and effect of those conquests , as to call them a convenience to the remittances of France ; he sees , by this account , that what he ...
... hope , will not again venture upon so rash and discouraging a proposition concerning the nature and effect of those conquests , as to call them a convenience to the remittances of France ; he sees , by this account , that what he ...
Page 204
... hope , by wise management , she will again become so . But one of our capital present misfortunes is her discontent and dis- 1 P. 12 , 13 . 2 P. 6 . obedience . To which of the author's favourites this discon- 204 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE ...
... hope , by wise management , she will again become so . But one of our capital present misfortunes is her discontent and dis- 1 P. 12 , 13 . 2 P. 6 . obedience . To which of the author's favourites this discon- 204 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE ...
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... payable on her debt amounted to upwards of seven millions sterling . M. de la Verdy , the last hope of the French finances , was called in , to aid in the reduction of an interest , so light 228 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION ,
... payable on her debt amounted to upwards of seven millions sterling . M. de la Verdy , the last hope of the French finances , was called in , to aid in the reduction of an interest , so light 228 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION ,
Page 230
... hope to discharge any part of the capital of their enormous debt . Indeed , under such extreme straitness and distraction la- bours the whole body of their finances , so far does their charge outrun their supply in every particular ...
... hope to discharge any part of the capital of their enormous debt . Indeed , under such extreme straitness and distraction la- bours the whole body of their finances , so far does their charge outrun their supply in every particular ...
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