 If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot be made to contribute towards the support of the whole empire, it is surely time that Great Britain should free herself from the expense of defending those provinces in time of war, and of supporting...  The Edinburgh Review - Page 1071870Full view - About this book
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 514 pages
...themselves, and endeavour to awaken the people. If the project cannot be completed, it ought to be given up. If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...time that Great Britain should free herself from the expence of defending those provinces in time of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 520 pages
...it ought to be given up. If any of the prpvinces of the British empire cannot be made to c(mtribute towards the support of the whole empire, it is surely...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace ; and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1819 - 518 pages
...cannot he completed, it ought to be given up. If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot he made to contribute towards the support of the whole...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace ; and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1822 - 540 pages
...themselves, and endeavour to awaken the people. If the project cannot be completed, it ought to be given up. If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace, and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...themselves, and endeavour to awaken the people. If tbe project cannot be completed, it ought to be given up. If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...contribute towards the support of the whole empire, it it surely time that Great Britain should fr« herself from the expense of defending those provinces... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 pages
...themselves, and endeavour to awaken the people. If the project cannot be completed, it ought to be given up. If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace, and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - Colonies - 1841 - 408 pages
...perhaps be considered as appendages, as a sort of splendid and showy equipage of the empire. * * * * If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace."* It cannot, however, be laid down generally, that a dependency... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - Colonies - 1841 - 418 pages
...perhaps be considered as appendages, as a sort of splendid and showy equipage of the empire. * * * * If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace."* It cannot, however, be laid down generally, that a dependency... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - Democracy - 1866 - 446 pages
...expected from all, that it should be produced by all, as one great, free, moral community."— Fichte. " If any of the provinces of the British Empire cannot...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace, and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - Debts, Public - 1868 - 278 pages
...themselves, and endeavour to awaken the people. If the project cannot be completed, it ought to be given up. If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot...of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishments in time of peace, and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs... | |
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