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of the <del>dividend</del> interest in these Annuities , has
of the <del>dividend</del> interest in these Annuities , has
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been reduced to the smallest <gap/><!-- deminion --> <add>amount</add> possible :
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because the greater it had been , the greater the
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danger, lest , by the contemplation of it, individuals
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should, <add>at the outset,</add> have been repelled from the purchase of
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these Annuities : but be the reduction ever so
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great , <del><gap/></del> still the remainder will be something ;





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2. The expectation of profit by interest forborne to
be received is grounded in the following proposition viz: That if, rather without any seprorate trouble
or expence a man has it in his power to receive
the same benefit That where the receipt of
any benefit is in the first instance attended withany degree of trouble
or , how in considerable , especially if
it be not with both trouble and expence

viz. that if, without any separate trouble is expence at all a given the end can be , in any case , as
effectually as by means of a certain degree
of trouble and or expence , or both , the method by
which such trouble or expence is avoided will
be <add>in general</add> generally be preferred

viz: that in general a man will not bestow either trouble
or expence , a much less both , how inconsiderable
source the quantity , in compassing an end
which he has it in his power to compass to equal
perfection , without any fuch trouble or expence.

The trouble (not to speak of the and expence) attendant in the receipt
of the dividend interest in these Annuities , has
been reduced to the smallest amount possible :
because the greater it had been , the greater the
danger, lest , by the contemplation of it, individuals
should, at the outset, have been repelled from the purchase of
these Annuities : but be the reduction ever so
great , still the remainder will be something ;



Identifier: | JB/002/167/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 2.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

5

Box

002

Main Headings

Annuity Notes

Folio number

167

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

Text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

Recto"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.

Page Numbering

A8

Penner

Jeremy Bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

Jeremy Bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

906

Box Contents

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