Cries in a crisis for statesmanship popular and patriotic to test and contest free-trade in our manufactures. With an appendix containing the French treaty, the French shipping bounty scheme, and many illustrative extracts |
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... carry the fortress is a mere question of time . When the French people learn what it is that the barrier of 30 per cent . is keeping out , it will not be long before they will hanker for Free - Trade , nor much longer before they will ...
... carry the fortress is a mere question of time . When the French people learn what it is that the barrier of 30 per cent . is keeping out , it will not be long before they will hanker for Free - Trade , nor much longer before they will ...
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... carrying his pupil through all the arts and sciences . Cobden's treaty was an arrangement by which a true reciprocity of free trade was made a question of time . ” An interesting account of the Treaty , contained in the Memoirs of the ...
... carrying his pupil through all the arts and sciences . Cobden's treaty was an arrangement by which a true reciprocity of free trade was made a question of time . ” An interesting account of the Treaty , contained in the Memoirs of the ...
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... carried to the other side of the Atlantic , and not merely magazines ( as is rapidly becoming the case ) , but the most important and popular books , so far as concerns commerce and manufacturing , brought thence ; and so with many ...
... carried to the other side of the Atlantic , and not merely magazines ( as is rapidly becoming the case ) , but the most important and popular books , so far as concerns commerce and manufacturing , brought thence ; and so with many ...
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... carrying out a series of negotiations the effect of which will be the same as if they had these objects in view . Among their seeming objects are : — First , To introduce as much of their wines and spirits as they can . The societies ...
... carrying out a series of negotiations the effect of which will be the same as if they had these objects in view . Among their seeming objects are : — First , To introduce as much of their wines and spirits as they can . The societies ...
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... carry along with them a great deal of commerce . A letter recently published in the Times attributes . the supremacy of British merchants on the west coast of South America to the lines of packets between Great Britain and these parts ...
... carry along with them a great deal of commerce . A letter recently published in the Times attributes . the supremacy of British merchants on the west coast of South America to the lines of packets between Great Britain and these parts ...
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Էջ 128 - The only case in which, on mere principles of political economy, protecting duties can be defensible, is when they are imposed temporarily (especially in a young and rising nation) in hopes of naturalizing a foreign industry, in itself perfectly suitable to the circumstances of the country.
Էջ 126 - As defence however, is of much more importance than opulence the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England.
Էջ 126 - There may be good policy in retaliations of this kind, when there is a probability that they will procure the repeal of the high duties or prohibitions complained of. The recovery of a great foreign market will generally more than compensate the transitory inconveniency of paying dearer during a short time for some sorts of goods.
Էջ 126 - There seem, however, to be two cases in which it will generally be advantageous to lay some burden upon foreign for the encouragement of domestic industry. The first is, when some particular sort of industry is necessary for the defence of the country.
Էջ 137 - Plenipotentiaries, that is to say : Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
Էջ 127 - A country cannot be expected to renounce the power of taxing foreigners, unless foreigners will in return practise towards itself the same forbearance. The only mode in which a country can save itself from being a loser by the revenue duties imposed by other countries on its commodities, is to impose corresponding revenues duties on theirs.
Էջ 128 - A protecting duty, continued for a reasonable time, will sometimes be the least inconvenient mode in which the nation can tax itself for the support of such an experiment.
Էջ 163 - T. AND A. CoNSTABLE, PRINTERS TO THE QUEEN AND To THE UNIVERSITY.
Էջ 142 - In case neither party gives notice, twelve months before the expiration of the said period of ten years, of its intention...
Էջ 125 - By means of such regulations, indeed, a particular manufacture may sometimes be acquired sooner than it could have been otherwise, and after a certain time may be made at home as cheap or cheaper than in the foreign country.