The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 79
... ment of business , and therefore no raising of gen- eral prices from this cause . But there is an in- crease of prices , and to the same extent of twenty millions too , by another cause ; that is , if not by a diminution of the money ...
... ment of business , and therefore no raising of gen- eral prices from this cause . But there is an in- crease of prices , and to the same extent of twenty millions too , by another cause ; that is , if not by a diminution of the money ...
Page 64
... ment for the least money . He will doubly rejoice in it , that it is an operation twice blest - blessing him who gives and him who takes . SECT . III . Supposition that the Visitor of a Dis- trict enters on the walk which we have ...
... ment for the least money . He will doubly rejoice in it , that it is an operation twice blest - blessing him who gives and him who takes . SECT . III . Supposition that the Visitor of a Dis- trict enters on the walk which we have ...
Page 302
... ment , that there is in one respect a very great precariousness ; for let two or three only of the agents relax their management by a very little , such is the inherent power of increase in all systems of public charity which are ...
... ment , that there is in one respect a very great precariousness ; for let two or three only of the agents relax their management by a very little , such is the inherent power of increase in all systems of public charity which are ...
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