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<p> adopted, the giving spruce beer to the men<lb/> throughout the navy, every third day. Why<lb/> said I, not oftener? because it is so much <lb/> dearer than common beer.</p> <p> Common beer has cost government ) p<hi rend="superscript">r</hi> ton<lb/>in an ordinary year ) £1- 10<hi rend="superscript">s</hi> -0<hi rend="superscript">d</hi></p> <p> This or the last year on account) £ - s - d<lb/> of the extraordinary cheapness ) 1 - 2<hi rend="superscript">s</hi><lb/> of malt — —— — — — — — — ) 1 - 3<hi rend="superscript">s</hi></p> <p> Spruce beer — — — — — — — 1 - 10 - 0</p> <p> <del> <gap/> people</del> <add> Several of the sailors</add> who had had rheumatic<lb/> pains, lost them upon drinking of this <lb/> beer.</p> | |||
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adopted, the giving spruce beer to the men
throughout the navy, every third day. Why
said I, not oftener? because it is so much
dearer than common beer.
Common beer has cost government ) pr ton
in an ordinary year ) £1- 10s -0d
This or the last year on account) £ - s - d
of the extraordinary cheapness ) 1 - 2s
of malt — —— — — — — — — ) 1 - 3s
Spruce beer — — — — — — — 1 - 10 - 0
people Several of the sailors who had had rheumatic
pains, lost them upon drinking of this
beer.
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Correspondence |
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Jeremy Bentham |
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