The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 19John Ballantyne and Company, 1828 - Europe |
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... adopted into office since the breaking out of the French revo- lutionary war , with the stupendous in- cidents connected with which , and cal- culations regarding its final result , their minds had been wholly engrossed . Even had they ...
... adopted into office since the breaking out of the French revo- lutionary war , with the stupendous in- cidents connected with which , and cal- culations regarding its final result , their minds had been wholly engrossed . Even had they ...
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... adopting measures of economy . He maintained , that at the time of the peace no reason whatever existed for the non - reduction of the army . The state ... adopted , they had been able to 10 [ CHAP . 1 . EDINBURGH ANNUAL REGISTER , 1826 . *
... adopting measures of economy . He maintained , that at the time of the peace no reason whatever existed for the non - reduction of the army . The state ... adopted , they had been able to 10 [ CHAP . 1 . EDINBURGH ANNUAL REGISTER , 1826 . *
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sares which government adopted , they had been able to take off L.1,800,000 of taxes , and to reduce the interest of the national debt , L.1,400,000 a - year . He agreed with that part of the Speech which stated , that for the effects ...
sares which government adopted , they had been able to take off L.1,800,000 of taxes , and to reduce the interest of the national debt , L.1,400,000 a - year . He agreed with that part of the Speech which stated , that for the effects ...
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... adopted , of lending mo- Hey on mortgages , and on the security of stock , was the beginning of the dis- tress . This indiscriminate lending was now all over , it was true ; but still that was the beginning and the cause of the distress ...
... adopted , of lending mo- Hey on mortgages , and on the security of stock , was the beginning of the dis- tress . This indiscriminate lending was now all over , it was true ; but still that was the beginning and the cause of the distress ...
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... adopted , was to make the circulating medium here , as in other countries , silver as well as gold . With- out this , the Bank even might be put in danger . With regard to the pro- posed extinction of the present system of country ...
... adopted , was to make the circulating medium here , as in other countries , silver as well as gold . With- out this , the Bank even might be put in danger . With regard to the pro- posed extinction of the present system of country ...
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