The Pamphleteer, Volumen21Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1822 |
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... depreciated currency . The return to cash payments approaching , and being provided for , gold became of the same value as the paper which represented it . In short , when government received twenty shillings in the form of taxes , it ...
... depreciated currency . The return to cash payments approaching , and being provided for , gold became of the same value as the paper which represented it . In short , when government received twenty shillings in the form of taxes , it ...
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... depreciation of the currency , further assisted by high prices , to raise rents in gold , virtually we will say to 2007. , but in paper nominally to 3007 . The produce of the farm , multiplied by five , may be calculated to produce ...
... depreciation of the currency , further assisted by high prices , to raise rents in gold , virtually we will say to 2007. , but in paper nominally to 3007 . The produce of the farm , multiplied by five , may be calculated to produce ...
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... depreciation of the currency . It would be idle to deny that the majority , which sturdily denied the fact of that depreciation , then spoke the sentiments of the country at large ; they certainly did so ; but who will now affirm that ...
... depreciation of the currency . It would be idle to deny that the majority , which sturdily denied the fact of that depreciation , then spoke the sentiments of the country at large ; they certainly did so ; but who will now affirm that ...
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... money , which were entered into in the depreciated currency ; as it is evident , the restoration of the value of the currency is now pressing with cruel and overwhelm- ing injustice on a vast proportion of the community , who are ...
... money , which were entered into in the depreciated currency ; as it is evident , the restoration of the value of the currency is now pressing with cruel and overwhelm- ing injustice on a vast proportion of the community , who are ...
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... depreciated currency in which the rents and produce were paid , the increase of burden was , at the time , rather nominal than real ; as it was of small importance whether the taxgatherer's note was 50 % . of the ancient currency , or ...
... depreciated currency in which the rents and produce were paid , the increase of burden was , at the time , rather nominal than real ; as it was of small importance whether the taxgatherer's note was 50 % . of the ancient currency , or ...
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Página 6 - My Lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too strong- to have said less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head on my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of such preposterous and enormous principles.
Página 11 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Página 13 - Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass: and when I am king, as king I will be,— ALL God save your majesty! CADE I thank you, good people: there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score; and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers and worship me their lord.
Página 5 - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the Commonwealth, that let no man in this world expect ; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
Página 6 - ... the infidel savage — against whom ? against your Protestant brethren ; to lay waste their country, to desolate their dwellings, and extirpate their race and name with these horrible hell-hounds of savage war — hell-hounds, I say, of savage war!
Página 23 - An Act to prevent the Training of Persons to the Use of Arms, and to the Practice of Military Evolutions and Exercise...
Página 5 - Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren ? My lords, these enormities cry aloud for redress and punishment. But, my lords, this barbarous measure has been defended, not only on the principles of policy and necessity, but also on those of morality ; " for it is perfectly allowable," says Lord Suffolk, " to use all the means which God and nature have put into our hands.
Página 11 - Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs, That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when truth would set them free. License they mean when they cry Liberty ; For who loves that must first be wise and good...
Página 15 - HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is subject, but the secret lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to consider.
Página 35 - Charges payable out of or in respect of the same, shall be entitled to vote in the election of a Knight or Knights of the Shire to serve in any future Parliament for the County, or for the Riding, Parts, or Division of the County, in which such Lands or Tenements shall be respectively situate.