An Estimate of the Comparative Strength of Britain during the Present and Four Preceding Reigns; and of the losses of her trade from every war since the Revolution ... To which is added an Essay on Population by the Lord Chief Justice HaleJohn Stockdale, 1794 - 254 頁 |
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... average ending with Three years average · ending with In constructing the above table , the inward and outward ships were added together , and an average thereof taken , in order There belonged to the in the year 1565 in in THE ...
... average ending with Three years average · ending with In constructing the above table , the inward and outward ships were added together , and an average thereof taken , in order There belonged to the in the year 1565 in in THE ...
第 xvii 頁
... average of our exports for the last ten years to be feventeen millions : and , in order to make out your bateful error you take in two years of war , when treating of a period of peace . The documents , on this subject , are not See the ...
... average of our exports for the last ten years to be feventeen millions : and , in order to make out your bateful error you take in two years of war , when treating of a period of peace . The documents , on this subject , are not See the ...
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... average of our exports was £ . 21,767,250 instead of £ .17,000,000 , as you conjecture ; the yearly balance of greatness , beyond the fame average of exports , before the American war , was £ .4,767,250 , instead of £ . 3,000,000 , as ...
... average of our exports was £ . 21,767,250 instead of £ .17,000,000 , as you conjecture ; the yearly balance of greatness , beyond the fame average of exports , before the American war , was £ .4,767,250 , instead of £ . 3,000,000 , as ...
第 xix 頁
... Average of Years . Tons English . Tons Foreign . Value of Cargoes 1772-3-4 1785-6-7 1789-90-91 - 795,943 1,012,899 - 64,232 860,175 - 117,470 - 1,130,370 - • £ .15,613,003 17,122,373 1792 1,312,578 1,396,003 Comple 140,680 1,453,258 ...
... Average of Years . Tons English . Tons Foreign . Value of Cargoes 1772-3-4 1785-6-7 1789-90-91 - 795,943 1,012,899 - 64,232 860,175 - 117,470 - 1,130,370 - • £ .15,613,003 17,122,373 1792 1,312,578 1,396,003 Comple 140,680 1,453,258 ...
第 xxii 頁
... average , ending with 1774 , amounted , in value , to £ .10,342,019 Ditto , ending with 1792 The annual increase was 14,753,959 £ 4,411,940 The British manufactures , which were exported to the several countries in Europe , except the ...
... average , ending with 1774 , amounted , in value , to £ .10,342,019 Ditto , ending with 1792 The annual increase was 14,753,959 £ 4,411,940 The British manufactures , which were exported to the several countries in Europe , except the ...
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第 xxxvii 頁 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom : what is more is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us in things that most concern Unpractised, unprepared, and still to seek.
第 69 頁 - As to this country, * there have been three terrible years dearth of corn, and every place strewed with beggars; but dearths are common in better climates, and our evils here lie much deeper. Imagine a nation, the two thirds of whose revenues are spent out of it, and who are not permitted to trade with the other third...
第 105 頁 - Before her dance; behind her crawl the Old! See thronging Millions to the Pagod run, And offer Country, Parent, Wife, or Son! Hear her black Trumpet thro' the Land proclaim, That "Not to be corrupted is the Shame.
第 125 頁 - I'm sped, If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. Seized and tied down to judge, how wretched I! Who can't be silent, and who will not lie: To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace, And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish, and an aching head; And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, — 'Keep your piece nine years.
第 cxxiv 頁 - When ev'ry coxcomb perks them in my face? A. Good friend, forbear! you deal in dang'rous things. I'd never name queens, ministers, or kings; Keep close to ears, and those let asses prick; 'Tis nothing — P.
第 40 頁 - The activity and ardour which the civil commotions of the country had excited, began now to be turned to the arts of peace. The several manufactures and new productions of husbandry that were introduced from abroad, before the Revolution, not only formed a new epoch, but evince a vigorous application to the useful arts, in the intermediate period. The common highways were repaired and enlarged, and rivers were deepened for the purposes of water conveyance, while foreign trade was increased by opening...
第 xx 頁 - To do or not to do ; and reason why I do or not do this : the stars have none. They know not why they shine, more than this Taper, Nor how they work, nor what. I'll...
第 14 頁 - The latter, who composed a very numerous class, equally formed an object of foreign trade for ages after the arrival of the conqueror, who only prohibited the sale of them to infidels. But the slaves had happily departed from the land before the reign of Henry III.
第 xlix 頁 - The whole number of country banks in England was unknown; their capitals, and characters, were unknown. Their imprudence only was known, which had already ftiaken their own credit.
第 124 頁 - The commencement of this pernicious practice deserves to be noted ; a practice the more likely to become pernicious, the more a nation advances in opulence and credit. The ruinous effects of it are now become apparent, and threaten the very existence of the nation.