The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 24A. Constable, 1814 |
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Page 260
... peace , or a breathing - time at least , in Europe , -- and we find our- selves burdened with a debt of which it requires the enormous sum of thirty millions Sterling to pay the annual interest , -and with establishments of various ...
... peace , or a breathing - time at least , in Europe , -- and we find our- selves burdened with a debt of which it requires the enormous sum of thirty millions Sterling to pay the annual interest , -and with establishments of various ...
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... peace , amounting in all to 61 years , which gives an average of 10 years . In this interval are comprehended both the uncommonly long peace of Utrecht , which lasted 26 years from 1714 to 1740 , and also the uncom- monly short peace of ...
... peace , amounting in all to 61 years , which gives an average of 10 years . In this interval are comprehended both the uncommonly long peace of Utrecht , which lasted 26 years from 1714 to 1740 , and also the uncom- monly short peace of ...
Page 313
... peace , the 3 per cents . may rise to 80. ' ( p.200 . ) Now , if the 3 per cents . are at 80 , we cannot expect that the holders of the 4 per cents . and 5 per cents . will be disposed to sell even at par ; but they are always obliged ...
... peace , the 3 per cents . may rise to 80. ' ( p.200 . ) Now , if the 3 per cents . are at 80 , we cannot expect that the holders of the 4 per cents . and 5 per cents . will be disposed to sell even at par ; but they are always obliged ...
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The Excursion being a portion of the Recluse | 1 |
On the Light of the Cassegrainian Telescope com | 31 |
Select Passages of the Writings of St Chrysostom | 58 |
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