Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 23F. Hunt, 1850 - Commerce |
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... appears that most of the usual eatables for the middling or lower ranks of people were near one - third cheaper than in our days ; and he concludes that the rate of living then , compared with the rate in 1762 was as about 2 to 3. If we ...
... appears that most of the usual eatables for the middling or lower ranks of people were near one - third cheaper than in our days ; and he concludes that the rate of living then , compared with the rate in 1762 was as about 2 to 3. If we ...
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... appears that a mild climate , rich soil , plentiful irrigation , and diligent husbandry , are absolutely necessary for its successful cultivation . The seed is sown in November , and the juice is collected during February and March ...
... appears that a mild climate , rich soil , plentiful irrigation , and diligent husbandry , are absolutely necessary for its successful cultivation . The seed is sown in November , and the juice is collected during February and March ...
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... appears to be no reason why it should not be the same now , at even a higher range of prices than the present ... appear to be the conclusion , and the necessity , before new crops are in market , from natural reasoning , if our ...
... appears to be no reason why it should not be the same now , at even a higher range of prices than the present ... appear to be the conclusion , and the necessity , before new crops are in market , from natural reasoning , if our ...
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... appears to have been a complete chart of the principles that have been laid down in the new system , and il- lustrated with a clearness and fulness which show a most perfect familiarity with the subject . The effect of this publication ...
... appears to have been a complete chart of the principles that have been laid down in the new system , and il- lustrated with a clearness and fulness which show a most perfect familiarity with the subject . The effect of this publication ...
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... appear and deny any of the material allegations of the applica tion , or allege that the applicant has fraudulently contracted the debt to such creditor ; or that such a debt arose from a fraudulent misapplication by the appli- cant of ...
... appear and deny any of the material allegations of the applica tion , or allege that the applicant has fraudulently contracted the debt to such creditor ; or that such a debt arose from a fraudulent misapplication by the appli- cant of ...
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Page 403 - For the love of money is the root of all evil : which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Page 401 - The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Page 397 - say, because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body ? And if the ear shall say, because I am not the eye, I am not of the body...
Page 397 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand; i have no need of thee ; nor again the head to the feet : I have no need of you.
Page 80 - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Page 109 - America; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords or may afford, or any alliance which either has or may have to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Page 110 - ... and should any differences arise as to right or property over the territory through which the said canal shall pass, between the States or Governments of Central America, and such differences should in any way impede or obstruct the execution of the said canal, the Governments of...
Page 398 - And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba : prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
Page 72 - The General Assembly, at its first session after the adoption of this Constitution, shall provide for the appointment of three commissioners whose duty it shall be to revise, simplify and abridge the rules, practice, pleadings and forms of the courts of justice.
Page 401 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, And the gain thereof than fine gold.