 | Parliament proc - 1787 - 648 страници
...this will climiniih the debt of this country fo much as to prevent the exigencies of war from railing it to the enormous height it has hitherto done. In the period of twenty-eight years the fum of a million, annually improved, would amount to four millions per annum. But care muft be taken... | |
 | William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - 1808 - 496 страници
...great nation : and this will diminish the debt of this country so much as to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has...million, annually improved, would amount to four millions PIT annum. 15ut care must be taken that this fund be not broken in upon : this has hitherto been the... | |
 | John Gifford, John Richards Green - 1809 - 582 страници
...hair-powder. In the period of twenty-eight years, which was " but an hour in the existence of a great nation" the sum of a million, annually improved, would amount to four millions per annum. But Mr. Pitt was anxious to take such precautions as would effectually prevent this appropriated fund from... | |
 | William Pitt - 1806 - 488 страници
...great nation : and this will diminish the debt of this country so much as to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has...millions per annum. But care must be taken that this fund be not broken in upon : this has hitherto been the bane of this country : for if the original... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1821 - 524 страници
...great nation. In a period of 28 years, the sum of a million, annually improved at compound interest, would amount to four millions per annum*. But care must be taken that this fund be not broken in upon : this has hitherto been the bane of this country; for if the original sinking... | |
 | 1824 - 844 страници
...great nation; and this will diminish the debt of this country so much, ax to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has...millions per annum, but care must be taken that this fund be not broken in upon ; this has hitherto been the bane of this country ; for if the original... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 540 страници
...great nation ; and this will diminish the debt of this country so much as to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has...improved, would amount to four millions per annum. But cue must be taken that this sum be not broken in upon. This has hitherto been the bane of this country... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1859 - 398 страници
...great nation ; and this will diminish the debt of this country so much as to prevent the esigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has...done. In the period of twenty-eight years, the sum of one million, annually improved, would amount to four millions per annum. Every sinking-fund hitherto... | |
 | 1905 - 1170 страници
...great nation ; and this will diminish the debt of the country so much as to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has...improved, would amount to four millions per annum." Alas ! the reality was far less attractive than the dream. Beyond the fact that it encouraged thrift,... | |
 | David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - 1886 - 688 страници
...country so much as to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it lias hitherto done. In the period of twentyeight years,...sum of a million, annually improved, would amount to 4 millions per annum ; but care must be taken that this fund be not broken in upon : this has hitherto... | |
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... to be so applied, is laid out with its growing interest, it will amount to a very great sum in a period that is not very long in the life of an individual, and but an hour in the existence of a great nation; and this will diminish the debt of this... 
