The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 21Langtree and O'Sullivan, 1847 |
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... tion , which is the medium in which taxes are collected and interest paid . It is obvious that the magnitude to which the debt may be raised depends somewhat upon the quantity of money in circulation . Hence the direct debt never could ...
... tion , which is the medium in which taxes are collected and interest paid . It is obvious that the magnitude to which the debt may be raised depends somewhat upon the quantity of money in circulation . Hence the direct debt never could ...
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... tion of the paper was 41 per cent . , and in that year £ 65,640,000 3 per cent . stock , and £ 3,600,000 4 per cent . was sold for £ 35,689,803 of paper money , depreciating 41 per cent . That is to say , the stock issued for what was ...
... tion of the paper was 41 per cent . , and in that year £ 65,640,000 3 per cent . stock , and £ 3,600,000 4 per cent . was sold for £ 35,689,803 of paper money , depreciating 41 per cent . That is to say , the stock issued for what was ...
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... tion , but who can never acquire true glory . True glory is attained at another and higher price ; it is the universal testimony of the gratitude of mankind ; and man- kind is not prodigal of its gratitude . If I say this of the man of ...
... tion , but who can never acquire true glory . True glory is attained at another and higher price ; it is the universal testimony of the gratitude of mankind ; and man- kind is not prodigal of its gratitude . If I say this of the man of ...
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... tion of thought , or that perfection of style , which the greatest poets alone can attain . The finest piece of poetry of Jacqueline's , is , we think , a piece on the death of a Protestant lady , written about ten years earlier . It is ...
... tion of thought , or that perfection of style , which the greatest poets alone can attain . The finest piece of poetry of Jacqueline's , is , we think , a piece on the death of a Protestant lady , written about ten years earlier . It is ...
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... tion of this will , and drove France out of the Netherlands , at an expense for which the people of England are now paying taxes . The treaty of Utrecht closed that war . Russia , towards the close of the century , be- came an object of ...
... tion of this will , and drove France out of the Netherlands , at an expense for which the people of England are now paying taxes . The treaty of Utrecht closed that war . Russia , towards the close of the century , be- came an object of ...
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