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2 Sept 1800
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Annuity
Abstract
Ch.XVI
It is a matter not to beA result not to be viewed without, regret, is — thought of without
regret that in every Period after the first should
second, and in proportion It is matter of regret, that in proportion as the rate of
interest afforded by the Government Annuities comes to be 3
The reward will
be reduced with
the rate of interest
- but the habit
will continue
and the lot of the
poor will have
been equalized
in this respect
with that of the
rich.
reduced, the premiumbounty<add>reward of</add> thus encouragement thus given given to frugality will
to frugality willbe diminished:encouragement for, though the remainder willthus be reduced likewise
be given, as compared with the present period,
the difference will be loss asin comparison compared of the
period last in experience. But in the mean time at any rate the
lot of poor condition of the Poor in this respect [+] <add>will have</add> having been raised to with having once been raised to [+] having been will
remain equalized
will continue upon a level with a level with that of the rich; and will so continue will
the same level for ever thereafter; the habit
of frugality will have taken root: and, , and will
rather be strengthened thangiven them strength otherwise by the
it will have to make.
having done so may derive strength rather
than weakness, from the increased exertions
it will have to make.
End of Ch. XVI.
Ch. XVII. Constitutional.
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