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120 Abstract
In this state of things many millions of
government paper still in circulation , and little or
no In this state of things , interest demanded on it there seems nothing to
be gained and something to be lost by carrying
the redemption any further. So long as the n As
to so much interest as continues to be undemanded ,
the Debt ceases to be a burthen ; the taxes , from
which the redemption money would be to come , are
a burthen : and the paper taken out of the circulation
by the redemption would be so much taken wit of from the mass of circulating capital : as
much so , as if gold to that amount , after having been
received by government in the sum of taxes were to
be thrown into the till. A defalcation made to any
such amount as the supposed 20 million , in the
course of two years might by its suddenness be
productive of inconveniencces such as it would
not be easy to estimate : + + See further .[Ch. National WCapital.] similar in a word , to those , which
have been attributed to the diminution in the
quantity of Bank of England paper in circulation. Were
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Jeremy Bentham |
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