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Page 206
... thofe months , unless pro- vifion was made for the fame by the treafury . Mr. Pitt thanked them for the attention , and told them , that it was meant to prepare money at the bank for the discharge of those bills . ( No. 24. ) At a Court ...
... thofe months , unless pro- vifion was made for the fame by the treafury . Mr. Pitt thanked them for the attention , and told them , that it was meant to prepare money at the bank for the discharge of those bills . ( No. 24. ) At a Court ...
Page 217
... thofe that may be occa fioned by the claimants of the ueu- tral hips being re - imbursed : in all which be feemed to concur . Then the governor ftated to him ,. that the price of gold , being fo much above the value of our guineas ...
... thofe that may be occa fioned by the claimants of the ueu- tral hips being re - imbursed : in all which be feemed to concur . Then the governor ftated to him ,. that the price of gold , being fo much above the value of our guineas ...
Page 218
... thofe demands , over and above the permanent debt due from go- vernment of 11,686,800l . was , on the fame day of February laft , 17,597,280l .; and that the refult is , that there was , on the 25th day of February laft , a furplus of ...
... thofe demands , over and above the permanent debt due from go- vernment of 11,686,800l . was , on the fame day of February laft , 17,597,280l .; and that the refult is , that there was , on the 25th day of February laft , a furplus of ...
Page 219
... thofe converfaut in the affairs of the bank , to be a great deal lower ; but that on this occafion the rapidity of the demands has been unparalleled . That thofe demands have been of late progreffively increasing , but particularly in ...
... thofe converfaut in the affairs of the bank , to be a great deal lower ; but that on this occafion the rapidity of the demands has been unparalleled . That thofe demands have been of late progreffively increasing , but particularly in ...
Page 220
... thofe parts of it where no confiderable manufactures are efta- blifhed , and no great commercial enterprife is carried on , there is reason to conclude , that the quan tity of paper exceeds in a lefs pro- portion the coin in circulation ...
... thofe parts of it where no confiderable manufactures are efta- blifhed , and no great commercial enterprife is carried on , there is reason to conclude , that the quan tity of paper exceeds in a lefs pro- portion the coin in circulation ...
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Page 103 - But it is said by the author that the Christian fable is but the tale of the more ancient superstitions of the world, and may be easily detected by a proper understanding of the mythologies of the heathens.
Page 177 - And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song, in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul...
Page 103 - But this error might, perhaps, arise from a want of due attention to the foundations of human judgment, and the structure of that understanding which God has given us for the investigation of truth.
Page 166 - Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled.
Page 151 - Venerable, off the coast of Holland, the i2th of October, by log (nth1 three PM Camperdown ESE eight mile. Wind N. by E. Sir, I have the pleasure to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
Page 103 - Did Milton understand those mythologies? Was he less versed than Mr. Paine in the superstitions of the world ? No ; they were the subject of his immortal song; and though shut out from all recurrence to them, he poured them forth from the stores of a memory rich with all that man ever knew, and laid them in their order as the illustration of...
Page 103 - ... of reasoning the devious mind of man, by showing him its whole process, from the first perceptions of sense to the last conclusions of ratiocination ; putting a rein upon false opinion, by practical rules for the conduct of human judgment.
Page 313 - President discloses sentiments more alarming than the refusal of a minister, because more dangerous to our independence and union, and at the same time studiously marked with indignities towards the government of the United States. It evinces a disposition to separate the people of the United States from the government, to...
Page 78 - By the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord " High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland, &c.
Page 82 - ... with the advice of our Privy Council, to issue this our Royal Proclamation, hereby...