 The trade with America alone is now within less than £. 500,000 of being equal to what this great commercial nation, England, carried on at the beginning of this century with the whole world ! If I had taken the largest year of those on your table, it...  The Works of Edmund Burke - Page 27by Edmund Burke - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1997 - 720 pages
...colonies included) in the year 1704. . . . The trade with America alone is now within less than 500,000/ of being equal to what this great commercial nation,...the beginning of this century with the whole world! . . . But, it will be said, is not this American trade an unnatural protuberance, that has drawn the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political Science - 2000 - 540 pages
...in 1772 6,o24,ooo Difference 485,ooo The trade with America alone is now within less than 5OO,ooo/. of being equal to what this great commercial nation,...that has drawn the juices from the rest of the body? The reverse. It is the very food that has nourished every other part into its present magnitude. Our... | |
 | Richard B. Sheridan - Business & Economics - 1994 - 572 pages
...pointing out that the trade with North America and the West Indies was in 1775 'within less than £500,000 of being equal to what this great commercial nation,...the beginning of this century with the whole world', he vehemently denied that this trade was 'an unnatural protuberance that has drawn the juices from... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 2005 - 237 pages
...with America alone is BOW within less than £500,000 of being equal to what this great eomrner10 eial nation, England, carried on at the beginning of this...taken the largest year of those on your table, it won Id rather hare exceeded. But, it will be said, is not this American trade an unnatural protuberance,... | |
 | T. H. Breen - History - 2004 - 400 pages
...commanded attention. "The trade with America alone," Burke announced, "is now within less than £500,000 of being equal to what this great commercial nation,...on at the beginning of this century with the whole world!"3 Burke had spoken in the House of Commons often enough to sense the limits of statistical arguments.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 718 pages
...the whole trade of England to all parts of the world (the colonies included) in the year 1704. . . . The trade with America alone is now within less than...the beginning of this century with the whole world! . . . But, it will be said, is not this American trade an unnatural protuberance, that has drawn the... | |
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