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247:13.3 + 111 2.11 = 358 16 2 / 2 = £179.8.1
From some cause unexplained we have however in the 22d August
of the Finance Committee of 1797 and 1798 f for the profits of all three places in one year
of (1791) £247.13s.3d: in another year (1792) £111.2.11
average £179:8s.1d. But this must have been the result fruit
of accident: even this must have been is too much to reckon
upon: or from other business, over and above what is constitued
by pure causes.
Half a loaf is better than no bread: – and when
the time even come when no bread were to be had, then
would be the time for then would be the time for public spirit and self denial: and the reduction from
the whole loaf to the half loaf submitted to and even
, and all those virtues proved by it. as a proof of it.
And were it not this sense of , were it not peace
that was for? Why then as soon as the conviction illumination
about the necessity of repetition flushed upon the Honourable
mind why not, at that time give the country the
benefit of it? Oh no: that would have been premature,
all reforms should be gradual and well-considered.
Such is the light in which the subject would naturally be examined.
Thus for the of brothers
thus for the country. If the interests of the country, of
of justice power of justice be regarded.
Next to abolition is stands a regulation. Price ere
long, price some how or other we must have: then alas! then such
the £38,000 to the £179. thus we see the price amount from
thus we see the proper price amount, buy it up at that price amount
buy it up: give a pension to that amount in lieu of it.
Oh – but wait a little, and we will shall have
war again, or as an Irishman would might say – viz
will have again, or as a Frenchman would say without being thus explicit would might say⊞ ⊞ bien la guerre. Yes but by that time we might
perhaps have another Minister: possibly (for all the in
the three kingdoms will not keep off the catastrophe for ever) another
King: and, in either case, the surveying of , added
to the look-out for no
longer profitable prizes
might be looked upon
as sufficient in occupation,
for present and
future contingent, for
both the brothers.
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