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A 1 Political Prospects Bankruptcy - what
But grievous as they may prove when &c Pamphlet of the day at the opening of the Session
thing will not be the more grievous but proportionably the
less grievous from having been previously indicated
- into, to the bottom and under families
to us. but the less grievous considerably - Subject of these pages
What is to become of us? - a question this which
for some years has been familiar to the of
most men, but which every fresh year year after year acquires
a new meaning as well as a new degree of interest
One grand Calamity great black cloud hangs over all our heads -
shews itself at a greater to some at a less distance
to other eyes - growing everyday blacker and blacker approaching measurably nearer & nearer
though but with an impact more or less
threatening to all - it's name is Bankruptcy -
What is the probable distance of true nature of a - what the probable apparent
distance of it? - on what contingencies
does the bursting of it its bursting upon us depend? with what degree
of probability are these contingencies respectively
invested? accompanied? - Can it Is it in the power of human
wisdom agony to avert it altogether? - Is it in the
or if not, to retard the explosion? — What are the
means expedients that present themselves as best adapted the exhibiting the
prospect of attaining or contributing to that end<add>being productive of being conducive to so desirable an end <add>a result?</add></add> that purpose? Such are the topics which will afford
matter for the ensuing pages.
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