A Colonist on the Colonial QuestionLongmans, Green, and Company, 1872 - 224 páginas |
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... taxation impossible - Increase of taxation less than under independence - Inde- pendence would bring some Colonies to ruin - It would expose others to serious internal perils - And all to external aggression - Attack on Canada almost a ...
... taxation impossible - Increase of taxation less than under independence - Inde- pendence would bring some Colonies to ruin - It would expose others to serious internal perils - And all to external aggression - Attack on Canada almost a ...
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... taxed for the benefit of colonists . But having gone thus far together , they seem unable to concur in anything ... taxation is promised as the fruit of an adoption of the emancipationist policy . An early settlement is inevitable ...
... taxed for the benefit of colonists . But having gone thus far together , they seem unable to concur in anything ... taxation is promised as the fruit of an adoption of the emancipationist policy . An early settlement is inevitable ...
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... taxation . In what manner would the increased revenue be supplied ? Mr. Smith and his friends will say that it should be raised by direct taxation . But even the fiercest free - trader amongst them will now probably hesitate to say that ...
... taxation . In what manner would the increased revenue be supplied ? Mr. Smith and his friends will say that it should be raised by direct taxation . But even the fiercest free - trader amongst them will now probably hesitate to say that ...
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... taxation , and customs to excise duties . Nowhere is this tendency stronger than in the young nations of the earth , as is demonstrated by the commercial policy of the United States . But even if inclined to adopt direct taxation , it ...
... taxation , and customs to excise duties . Nowhere is this tendency stronger than in the young nations of the earth , as is demonstrated by the commercial policy of the United States . But even if inclined to adopt direct taxation , it ...
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... taxation ; and if to this we add the above naval , military , economic , and moral considera- tions , it seems to us that , even on the present terms of union , England would find an enormous balance against emancipation . We do not ...
... taxation ; and if to this we add the above naval , military , economic , and moral considera- tions , it seems to us that , even on the present terms of union , England would find an enormous balance against emancipation . We do not ...
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