The Pamphleteer, Volume 20Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1822 - Great Britain |
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... least to one - fifth ; and , without intending to express any doubt of the loyalty and patriotism of the great body of this happy coun- try , it must be added , that there was assuredly somewhat of a new state of the public mind , and a ...
... least to one - fifth ; and , without intending to express any doubt of the loyalty and patriotism of the great body of this happy coun- try , it must be added , that there was assuredly somewhat of a new state of the public mind , and a ...
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... least double this number was now necessary for the security of personal property , for the collection of the revenue , and for the due support of the laws and authorities . Owing to the long period of war , 36,000 men had been ...
... least double this number was now necessary for the security of personal property , for the collection of the revenue , and for the due support of the laws and authorities . Owing to the long period of war , 36,000 men had been ...
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... least one - third , and with a most material reduction in our general commerce , trade , and industry . This reduction indeed necessarily followed the cessa- tion of the large war expenditure amongst ourselves , and the re- sumption by ...
... least one - third , and with a most material reduction in our general commerce , trade , and industry . This reduction indeed necessarily followed the cessa- tion of the large war expenditure amongst ourselves , and the re- sumption by ...
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... least five millions . In order to raise the income of the coun- try so as to produce this surplus , the same committee had recom- mended that three millions of new taxes should be imposed . Such was the origin of the new taxes The total ...
... least five millions . In order to raise the income of the coun- try so as to produce this surplus , the same committee had recom- mended that three millions of new taxes should be imposed . Such was the origin of the new taxes The total ...
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... least risen in no proportion to the depression of prices in corn and manufactures . But , to say the truth , this is the common error of that portion of the opponents of government who may be termed the economists . In the absence of ...
... least risen in no proportion to the depression of prices in corn and manufactures . But , to say the truth , this is the common error of that portion of the opponents of government who may be termed the economists . In the absence of ...
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