Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...T. S. Manning., 1809 - 519 páginas |
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... shillings sterling per diem , during their session and journey to and from the place of meeting ; twenty miles to be reckoned a day's journey . It was thought proper to allow some wages , lest the ex- pence might deter some suitable ...
... shillings sterling per diem , during their session and journey to and from the place of meeting ; twenty miles to be reckoned a day's journey . It was thought proper to allow some wages , lest the ex- pence might deter some suitable ...
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... shilling pieces , long before paper - money was made . But this practice of increasing the denomination was found not to answer the end . The balance of trade carried out the gold and silver as fast as they were brought in ; the mer ...
... shilling pieces , long before paper - money was made . But this practice of increasing the denomination was found not to answer the end . The balance of trade carried out the gold and silver as fast as they were brought in ; the mer ...
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... shillings and six - pences now current are , by wearing become five , ten , twenty , and some of the six - pences even fifty per cent . too light . For this difference between the real and the nominal , you have no intrinsic value ; you ...
... shillings and six - pences now current are , by wearing become five , ten , twenty , and some of the six - pences even fifty per cent . too light . For this difference between the real and the nominal , you have no intrinsic value ; you ...
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... shillings and eleven pence ? Have we then any thing that we can call our own ? It is more than probable , that bringing representatives from the colonies to sit and act here as members of parliament , thus uniting and consolidating your ...
... shillings and eleven pence ? Have we then any thing that we can call our own ? It is more than probable , that bringing representatives from the colonies to sit and act here as members of parliament , thus uniting and consolidating your ...
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... shilling pamphlet . It is prior in point of date to some of the foregoing pieces ; but this de- rangement , provides the reader with a knowlege of the pro- ceedings on which the examination was grounded . 1766. Feb. 3. Benjamin Franklin ...
... shilling pamphlet . It is prior in point of date to some of the foregoing pieces ; but this de- rangement , provides the reader with a knowlege of the pro- ceedings on which the examination was grounded . 1766. Feb. 3. Benjamin Franklin ...
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