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... above twelve months since ; as those other , concerning interest , a great deal above so many years : I put them now again into your hands , with a liberty ( since you will have it so ) to communicate them farther , as you please .
... above twelve months since ; as those other , concerning interest , a great deal above so many years : I put them now again into your hands , with a liberty ( since you will have it so ) to communicate them farther , as you please .
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had with merchants in other countries , I find that they think , in those parts , they take a great liberty in their custom - house oaths , to that degree , that I remember I was once told , in a trading town beyond sea , of a master of ...
had with merchants in other countries , I find that they think , in those parts , they take a great liberty in their custom - house oaths , to that degree , that I remember I was once told , in a trading town beyond sea , of a master of ...
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Answ . A very good argument ! the clippers have robbed the public of a good part of their money ( which men will , some time or other , find in the payments they receive ) and it is desired the mint may have a liberty to be beforehand ...
Answ . A very good argument ! the clippers have robbed the public of a good part of their money ( which men will , some time or other , find in the payments they receive ) and it is desired the mint may have a liberty to be beforehand ...
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... I take the liberty is so far from being true , that I affirm it is impossible to be so . For which I shall only give this short reason , viz . because the stamp neither does nor can take away any of the intrinsic value of the silver ...
... I take the liberty is so far from being true , that I affirm it is impossible to be so . For which I shall only give this short reason , viz . because the stamp neither does nor can take away any of the intrinsic value of the silver ...
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The latter part of the section , about raising the value of land , I take the liberty to say is a mistake ; which , though a sufficient reply to an assertion without proof , yet I shall not so far imitate this author as barely to say ...
The latter part of the section , about raising the value of land , I take the liberty to say is a mistake ; which , though a sufficient reply to an assertion without proof , yet I shall not so far imitate this author as barely to say ...
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