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Mr Bentham's Plan for preventing Forgery of Paper Money.
still fail of being sufficient to prevent the forging and passing
off spurious or falsified Notes of the same class.
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How the pre-existing
Stock might be called in.
On the other hand, though it would not be in the power of
the Bank to make the invitation strictly speaking obligatory, it might nevertheless
be perhaps practicable to give it such a degree of efficacy, as might
be tolerable adequate to the purpose. — What they could not do
in any instance is — on their own part to refuse payment of a Note
they had once issued: — but what they might do, is — by proper advertisements
to cast such a shade of suspicion upon all such Notes, of any
given class, as, after being so called in, should not be sent in accordingly,
as would very much indeed their progress in the circulation, render
them a troublesome property to hold in hand, and thereby give to the
motives for complying with the call, such a degree of force as would in
very few instances be resisted. —
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