 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1785 - 796 pages
...their feveral abilities ; for if one country •acceded another in wealth, population, and eftablUhed commerce, in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...that country would be able to bear near ten times the burdens that the other would be equal to. Tbis argument he applied to Great Britain and Ireland, and... | |
 | 1799 - 576 pages
...population, and eltablilhed commerce in a proportion of two to one, he was fully convinced that the country would be able to bear near ten times the burthens that the other would 'be equal to." -^ William Pin, 1785. Is \ • ' . Is not Ireland taxed at prefect t<j .the utmoft of her ability ?... | |
 | William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - 1808 - 496 pages
...their several abilities; for if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce, in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...other would be equal to. This argument he applied to Great Britain and Ireland, and illustrated it with an example from England and Scotland. There was... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1815 - 746 pages
...their several abilities; for if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce, in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...other would be equal to. This argument he applied to Great Britain and Ireland, and illustrated it with aii example from England and Scotland. There... | |
 | William Pitt - 1806 - 488 pages
...their several abilities ; for if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce, in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...other would be equal to. This -argument he applied to Great Britain and Ireland, and illustrated it with an example from England and Scotland. There was... | |
 | 1897 - 456 pages
...their several abilities ; for if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...that country would be able to bear near ten times the burden that the other would ba equal to.' * And the late Mr. Nassau Senior — no mean authority —... | |
 | William O'Connor Morris - 1898 - 426 pages
...182), quoting from Pitt : " If one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...convinced that that country would be able to bear ten times the burthens the other would be equal to." And again (p. 14), quoting from the late Mr. Nassau... | |
 | William O'Connor Morris - 1901 - 468 pages
...monopolies of British commerce, ' If one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...that country would be able to bear near ten times the burden that the other would be equal to.' • It had become necessary, therefore, at the time of the... | |
 | Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1907 - 720 pages
...their several abilities ; for, if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...convinced that that country would be able to bear ten times the burthens that the other would be equal to." These considerations, however, were neglected,... | |
 | Bernard Semmel - 2004 - 266 pages
...prime minister concluded, 'lor if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce, in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly...bear near ten times the burthens that the other would he equal to'. 1 Pitt received the support, in the House of LnnK, of Shelburne, now, since 1784, the... | |
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... their several abilities; for if one country exceeded another in wealth, population, and established commerce, in a proportion of two to one, he was nearly convinced that that country would be able to bear near ten times the burthens that the other... 
