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B
13 Annuity Notes
Ch. Grounds

Steadiness

18
Nothing can prevent
his being so prepared
but the actual
exhaustion of the
matter in the market
— and that, is neither
probable — nor could
be sudden — and would
especially affect Bank
Paper as much

The nation taxable powers of the nation
may be to such a degree exhausted, as
not to suffice for the payment of the whole
of the Annuities with which it stands chargeable
nor consequently for the whole of this the proposed branch
of those Annuities. The whole island may
become a province of France — or be swallowed
up by the Sea — The globe of which
it forms a part may be carried off by a
comet, and frozen, drowned or burnt — I
take no an account of any of these calamities:- and
We have no need
in the present occasion
to take any
that not so much on account in consideration of the improbability
of them, [+] [+] (for there are none is not one of them that can be pronounced impossible and some of them may be even be not impossible) as because as Bank
paper is the assured standard of comparison, and
they would equally any of them, be equally <add> no less fatal to destruction of the credit
of Bank Notes.

Identifier: | JB/002/598/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 2.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	18
Box	002	Main Headings	annuity notes
Folio number	598	Info in main headings field
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	e13
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	1337
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