The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 19John Ballantyne and Company, 1828 - Europe |
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... interest of England . It was worth while to observe , that the government of this country and their lordships were never slow in punishing the breakers of ma- chines . Why were they so ? Because they knew that machines rendered la- bour ...
... interest of England . It was worth while to observe , that the government of this country and their lordships were never slow in punishing the breakers of ma- chines . Why were they so ? Because they knew that machines rendered la- bour ...
Page 10
... interest ; but what were the facts ? There was a rise in the price of public securities , and a lower rate of interest , the consequences of continued peace , and the prosperity of the country . Government would have been highly ...
... interest ; but what were the facts ? There was a rise in the price of public securities , and a lower rate of interest , the consequences of continued peace , and the prosperity of the country . Government would have been highly ...
Page 11
... 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 of overtrading , and rash speculation grow ing out of the prosperity of the coun- try , no cure could be ...
... 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 of overtrading , and rash speculation grow ing out of the prosperity of the coun- try , no cure could be ...
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... interest of money had been unusually low . In 1792 the manufactures of the country had been rapidly advancing ; and ... interests . of England ; whereas he believed that it was most serious , widely spread , and not confined to any ...
... interest of money had been unusually low . In 1792 the manufactures of the country had been rapidly advancing ; and ... interests . of England ; whereas he believed that it was most serious , widely spread , and not confined to any ...
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... interests , and not with any view of beating down the rate of interest . He had been connected with the Bank for the last 40 years — a period as eventful as any that had ever been known in the annals of the world , and he would now ...
... interests , and not with any view of beating down the rate of interest . He had been connected with the Bank for the last 40 years — a period as eventful as any that had ever been known in the annals of the world , and he would now ...
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