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Paper Mischief
The capital thus created and employed in for the impoverishment
of the community – of the whole
community together with the single exception
of the creators and their associates and not wait
so much as six months – and I am inclined
to think would not upon enquiry turn out in
general to wait a period wait a good deal of by a good deal to wait a period of that length.
waiting But to wait any such period as is
adequate to the affording requiring of capital
embarked in the improvement of land or establishment
of manufactories – in a word to the giving
birth to produce is known has been ascertained provided by fatal and notorious
experience to be incompatible with the nature
of the capital created by the issuing of promissory notes.
It is a capital therefore fit for nothing so much but mischief:
mischief is attends the beginning of it and the
end: mischief in one shape attends the creation
of it, mischief in another shape, the application
of it: not to speak at present it being what the
enquiry is not yet come to – the mischief that
has been found attendant on a but too frequent result attendant on what has been found
the so frequent result of it – the annihilation
of it.
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