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Page 114
... interest the imagination ; because the judgment sits free and un- biassed to examine the point . All proportions , every ar- rangement of quantity , is alike to the understanding , 114 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . Proportion not the ...
... interest the imagination ; because the judgment sits free and un- biassed to examine the point . All proportions , every ar- rangement of quantity , is alike to the understanding , 114 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL . Proportion not the ...
Page 183
... interests of our northern and southern colonies , before that time jarring and dissonant , were under- stood , compared , adjusted , and perfectly reconciled . The pas- sions and animosities of the colonies , by judicious and lenient ...
... interests of our northern and southern colonies , before that time jarring and dissonant , were under- stood , compared , adjusted , and perfectly reconciled . The pas- sions and animosities of the colonies , by judicious and lenient ...
Page 188
... the advantages of the late war were on the part of the Bourbon alliance ; that the peace of Paris perfectly consulted the dignity and interest of this country ; and that the American Stamp - act was 188 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION ,
... the advantages of the late war were on the part of the Bourbon alliance ; that the peace of Paris perfectly consulted the dignity and interest of this country ; and that the American Stamp - act was 188 OBSERVATIONS ON A LATE PUBLICATION ,
Page 208
... interest of debt contracted during the war is stated by the author at £ 2,614,892 . The particulars appear in pages 14 and 15 . Among them is stated the unfunded debt , £ 9,975,017 , supposed to carry interest on a medium at 3 per cent ...
... interest of debt contracted during the war is stated by the author at £ 2,614,892 . The particulars appear in pages 14 and 15 . Among them is stated the unfunded debt , £ 9,975,017 , supposed to carry interest on a medium at 3 per cent ...
Page 209
... interest at all . The first amounted to £ 1,800,000 ; and this undoubtedly carried interest . The whole navy debt indeed amounted to £ 4,576,915 ; but of this only a part carried in- terest . The author of the Considerations , & c ...
... interest at all . The first amounted to £ 1,800,000 ; and this undoubtedly carried interest . The whole navy debt indeed amounted to £ 4,576,915 ; but of this only a part carried in- terest . The author of the Considerations , & c ...
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