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12 Oct. 1800
By the proposed plan, no such invidious
point risk is put into the hands of any one.— Before
any thing of hardship shows itself - (at least
to the great class of individuals here in question
- the Stock holders-) the measure has been known -
known for years qu as a measure of universal accommodation.
Every man's money has been breeding
money in his pocket: it — every man, who has
sold out, has sold out to an advantage. When
hardship comes at last, it is at the end of a
long chain of causes and often so, the first link -
of which has been almost removed by time,
almost out of the reach of observation. To The immediate
cause, (a) + No fresh art, on the part of Government. being in every body's act, and in nobody's.
In absenting The new act, — some at least of
that case carries any thing like of compulsion on
the face of it — is + Note + (a) The quantity of the paper taken out. on the even required to be drawn by government
on the part of at this (or indeed at any time) on the
part of government.
The body On Mr Pelham's plan, every thing turning subscription,
being regarded as essential to the success of it, a
man knows not but that he was subtracting to
his own loss. On the present proposed
plan, the loss reduction
takes place of itself at any rate and the effect of a
man's subscription is all gain to him. The
quantity of the this gain depends upon his own exertions:
and the bustle of competition serves to call off
the mind from the suffering which is to come.
End of the Chapter
Ch. XVI Moral
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