The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4Bohn, 1854 |
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Page 340
... Spain be broken , he sets forth the several advantages which this union has al- ready given France , and taken from Great Britain , in relation to the West Indies , the woollen manufacture , the trade of the Levant , and the naval power ...
... Spain be broken , he sets forth the several advantages which this union has al- ready given France , and taken from Great Britain , in relation to the West Indies , the woollen manufacture , the trade of the Levant , and the naval power ...
Page 342
... Spain affords him no greater assistance ; what will he do when the trade of the Levant lies at his mercy ? when the whole kingdom of Spain is sup- plied with his manufactures , and the wealth of the Indies flows into his coffers ? and ...
... Spain affords him no greater assistance ; what will he do when the trade of the Levant lies at his mercy ? when the whole kingdom of Spain is sup- plied with his manufactures , and the wealth of the Indies flows into his coffers ? and ...
Page 343
... Spain . So expensive a war as that which the French monarchy hath been carrying on in so many and so remote parts at once , must long since have drained and exhausted all its sub- stance , had there not been several secret springs ...
... Spain . So expensive a war as that which the French monarchy hath been carrying on in so many and so remote parts at once , must long since have drained and exhausted all its sub- stance , had there not been several secret springs ...
Page 344
... Spain continue under its present discouragement . The trade of the Levant must likewise flourish or decay in our hands , as we are friends or enemies of the Spanish mon- archy . The late conquest of Naples will very little alter the ...
... Spain continue under its present discouragement . The trade of the Levant must likewise flourish or decay in our hands , as we are friends or enemies of the Spanish mon- archy . The late conquest of Naples will very little alter the ...
Page 345
... Spain into the other , which wanted but very little of being a counterpoise . The Spaniards upon this , says he , begun to promise themselves the honour of the balance ; reckoning that if Spain of itself weighed so well , they could not ...
... Spain into the other , which wanted but very little of being a counterpoise . The Spaniards upon this , says he , begun to promise themselves the honour of the balance ; reckoning that if Spain of itself weighed so well , they could not ...
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