Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 136
out fifty millions, and during the next fiftyyears silver to the extent of a hundred millions flowedin from the mines of Mexico and Peru. Spain it wasthat reaped the first direct benefits of this influx,but every year more of it found its way to England.English trade increased everywhere. Sir… … ^M^BL WAWVKI.I. FARM, PINNKlf. I I I I I THE GREAT BUILDING TIME 67 took part in the cod-fishings of Newfoundland andthe whale-fishings of the Polar seas. The coast ofGuinea yielded rich treasure, and beyond were theIndies and the Spanish main. At home, manu-factures were stimulated by the…
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