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FRANCE . Coinage . The French Government is about to call in all the old copper money , and to substitute an entirely new coinage . It is intended also to call in the silver pieces of 5 francs 80 centimes , and 2 francs 85 centimes ...
FRANCE . Coinage . The French Government is about to call in all the old copper money , and to substitute an entirely new coinage . It is intended also to call in the silver pieces of 5 francs 80 centimes , and 2 francs 85 centimes ...
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Hospitals , in France , derive a revenue from an assessment on the receipts of places of public amusement ; these scarcely ever pay their own expenses , and are assisted by the state ; and here we have the absurdity of the English ...
Hospitals , in France , derive a revenue from an assessment on the receipts of places of public amusement ; these scarcely ever pay their own expenses , and are assisted by the state ; and here we have the absurdity of the English ...
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In France , every item of expense is included . We see newspapers constantly exhibiting , side by side , the revenues of France and England , respectively , in the way of contrast , but forgetting that the French have neither tithes nor ...
In France , every item of expense is included . We see newspapers constantly exhibiting , side by side , the revenues of France and England , respectively , in the way of contrast , but forgetting that the French have neither tithes nor ...
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THE DRAMA 14 61 102 150 198 246 294 342 388 430 475 518 | 14 |
MUSIC AND KINGS THEATRE 17 105 152 201 249 297 344 390 478 521 | 22 |
FOREIGN VARIETIES 30 70 116 163 214 262 308 355 398 442 483 528 | 30 |
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