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...QUINCEY A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Penn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...t or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey, the Pennsylvania State Univ... ..., has formed it- self within the commercial orders of our great cities and manufacturing districts. These orders range through a large scale. The high... ...gency would then settle (ipso facto of that incapacity) upon the Prince of Wales; overlooking altogether the case in which there should be no Prince o... ...les; overlooking altogether the case in which there should be no Prince of Wales, and the case in which such a Prince might be as incapable, from yout... ...the office, as his father from dis- ease. Mr. Pitt denied that a Prince of Wales simply as such, and apart from any moral fitness which he might posse... ...sisted in living’ too long for the peace of an annuity office. So fare all companies East and West, and all annuity offices, that stand opposed in int...

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...AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS by Adam Smith A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SER... ...CTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...- ample, that in some particular place, where the common annual profits of manufacturing stock are ten per cent. there are two dif- ferent manufacture... ...e rent of the land, and the price of the whole labour employed in raising, manufacturing, and bring- ing it to market, must necessarily be profit to s... ... war, not only private people of the best credit, but some of the greatest companies in London, commonly borrowed at five per cent. who, before that, ... ...the present times. The wages of country labour approach nearer to those of manufacturing labour, and the profits of stock em- ployed in agriculture to... ...r thirty years, been performed in Scotland, by the erection of new banking companies in almost every considerable town, and even in some country villa... ...te, and gold still seldomer. But though the conduct of all those different companies has not been unexcep- tionable, and has accordingly required an a...

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...tronic Classics Series Publication The Federalist Papers is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...t than if divided into thirteen or into three or four distinct independent companies. What would the militia of Britain be if the English militia obey... ...ve its navigation and fleet—let Scotland have its navigation and fleet—let Wales have its navigation and fleet— let Ireland have its navigation and fl... ... who are debtors, fall under a like discrimina- tion. A landed interest, a manufacturing interest, a mercantile interest, a moneyed interest, with man... ...es? are questions which would be differently decided by the landed and the manufacturing classes, and probably by neither with a sole regard to justic... ... to agricul- ture, and likely from local circumstances to remain so—to any manufacturing nation; and the immense difference there would be to the trad...