The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 2Bentley, 1841 |
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... of the whole world . This valley is densely populated , and might be given up entirely to the growth of cotton , sugar , tobacco , and other valuable productions , getting its grain and pro- vision from 76 GLORY AND SHAME OF ENGLAND .
... of the whole world . This valley is densely populated , and might be given up entirely to the growth of cotton , sugar , tobacco , and other valuable productions , getting its grain and pro- vision from 76 GLORY AND SHAME OF ENGLAND .
الصفحة 77
Charles Edwards Lester. valuable productions , getting its grain and pro- vision from neighbouring provinces . " It appears from the parliamentary reports I examined , that the importation of sugar from . India has trebled in the last ...
Charles Edwards Lester. valuable productions , getting its grain and pro- vision from neighbouring provinces . " It appears from the parliamentary reports I examined , that the importation of sugar from . India has trebled in the last ...
الصفحة 236
... grain could be imported , until the scarcity became so great that the people were upon the verge of famine . The measure was opposed with great ability by several of the most eminent statesmen of the times ; and Lord Grenville drew up a ...
... grain could be imported , until the scarcity became so great that the people were upon the verge of famine . The measure was opposed with great ability by several of the most eminent statesmen of the times ; and Lord Grenville drew up a ...
الصفحة 238
... grain , and the aggregate average price for the previous six weeks , and to trans- mit a certified copy to the collectors of customs at the different out - ports . The return on which the average prices are based is published every ...
... grain , and the aggregate average price for the previous six weeks , and to trans- mit a certified copy to the collectors of customs at the different out - ports . The return on which the average prices are based is published every ...
الصفحة 239
... grain in proportion . Importation is free on payment of 1s . on the quarter , when wheat in the home market is 73s .; barley 41s .; oats 31s .; and rye , pease , and beans , 46s . the quarter . " In the following table the scale of ...
... grain in proportion . Importation is free on payment of 1s . on the quarter , when wheat in the home market is 73s .; barley 41s .; oats 31s .; and rye , pease , and beans , 46s . the quarter . " In the following table the scale of ...
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