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A62342 The scheme of the subsequent discourse : an East-India trade is highly advantageous to the true interest of England True Englishman. 1683 (1683) Wing S865A; ESTC R8224 5,047 1

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in_o reference_n to_o the_o english_a interest_n 1._o every_o man_n will_v value_v his_o own_o interest_n above_o the_o public_a will_v strive_v for_o the_o first_o port_n and_o first_o market_n under-sell_a and_o over-buy_a without_o any_o care_n for_o the_o future_a 2._o they_o will_v be_v subject_a to_o great_a fraction_n and_o discontent_n when_o all_o their_o appeal_n must_v be_v to_o the_o king_n who_o know_v how_o subtle_o to_o blow_v the_o coal_n of_o such_o animosity_n for_o their_o own_o concern_v to_o our_o prejudice_n if_o not_o ruin_n 3._o every_o man_n will_v be_v nibble_v whilst_o a_o prospect_n of_o profit_n and_o so_o over-glut_a the_o trade_n with_o commodity_n for_o two_o or_o three_o year_n that_o the_o prize_n will_v grow_v contemptible_a but_o no_o profit_n in_o a_o short_a time_n thereby_o arise_v the_o trade_n for_o the_o future_a will_v soon_o be_v neglect_v and_o all_o the_o fort_n