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Page 107
The force and obligation of custom can scarcely be seriously resisted , or it would be a source of no little interest , to display the immense extent to which it extends throughout the law and the country .
The force and obligation of custom can scarcely be seriously resisted , or it would be a source of no little interest , to display the immense extent to which it extends throughout the law and the country .
Page 216
For the interest of the debt an annual value has to be paid , taking it at a round sum , say ' of 30 millions . These 30 millions , at the present value of money , command a given portion of the annual produce of the land , capital ...
For the interest of the debt an annual value has to be paid , taking it at a round sum , say ' of 30 millions . These 30 millions , at the present value of money , command a given portion of the annual produce of the land , capital ...
Page 288
They have an air of reality and life ; and they exhibit such strong graphic powers as to throw an interest and even a dignity round a subject which , in less able hands , might have been rendered a tissue of trifles and absurdities .
They have an air of reality and life ; and they exhibit such strong graphic powers as to throw an interest and even a dignity round a subject which , in less able hands , might have been rendered a tissue of trifles and absurdities .
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MONTHLY REVIEW | 1 |
France on the Commerce of 534 | 2 |
Blaquieres Review of the Spanish Re Court on our Relations with the Sultaun | 28 |
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