 The first is, when some particular sort of industry is necessary for the defence of the country. The defence of Great Britain, for example, depends very much upon the number of its sailors and shipping. The Act of Navigation, therefore, very properly...  The Quarterly review - Page 2791847Full view - About this book
 | 1925 - 670 pages
...advantageous to lay some burden upon foreign for the encouragement of domestic industry. The first is, when some particular sort of industry is necessary...Navigation, therefore, very properly endeavours to give the sailors and shipping of Great Britain the monopoly of the trade of their own country, in some cases... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1851 - 552 pages
...advantageous to lay some burden upon foreign, for the encouragement of domestic, industry." " The first is, when some particular sort of industry is necessary...shipping. The act of navigation, therefore, very properly endeavors to give the saiJors and shipping of Great Britain the monopoly of the trade of their own... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1846 - 756 pages
...bo advantageous to lay some burden upon foreign for the encouragement of domestic industry. First, when some particular sort of industry is necessary for the defence of the country ; secondly, when some tax is imposed at home upon the produce of domestic industry, it may be sometimes... | |
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