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The amount was , at that time , very large ; and , certainly , with a clear annual allowance of sixty thousand pounds , money enough to maintain 3,000 labourers ' families , the nation had a right to complain , when a new clearing off ...
The amount was , at that time , very large ; and , certainly , with a clear annual allowance of sixty thousand pounds , money enough to maintain 3,000 labourers ' families , the nation had a right to complain , when a new clearing off ...
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The amount was , at that time , very large ; and , certainly , with a clear annual allowance of sixty thousand pounds , money enough to maintain 3,000 labourers ' families , the nation had a right to complain , when a new clearing off ...
The amount was , at that time , very large ; and , certainly , with a clear annual allowance of sixty thousand pounds , money enough to maintain 3,000 labourers ' families , the nation had a right to complain , when a new clearing off ...
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... at once at that time ; and this leads us to the development of intrigue upon intrigue , of the existence of which , and of the injurious consequences to the country , not one man out of ten thousand has any the most distant idea .
... at once at that time ; and this leads us to the development of intrigue upon intrigue , of the existence of which , and of the injurious consequences to the country , not one man out of ten thousand has any the most distant idea .
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... though a perfect sinecure in the person of the auditor , had been in the hands of Lord GRENVILLE for about twenty years . In the accounts since laid before parliament , the income of this office is stated at four thousand pounds a ...
... though a perfect sinecure in the person of the auditor , had been in the hands of Lord GRENVILLE for about twenty years . In the accounts since laid before parliament , the income of this office is stated at four thousand pounds a ...
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and having on account of those offices , drawn about six thousand pounds a year . The nation thought that something nearly approaching to two hundred thousand pounds might have satis fied a man for twenty years of services ; but , still ...
and having on account of those offices , drawn about six thousand pounds a year . The nation thought that something nearly approaching to two hundred thousand pounds might have satis fied a man for twenty years of services ; but , still ...
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| Title | History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, William Cobbett |
| Author | William Cobbett |
| Publisher | William Cobbett, 1830 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 29 Mar 2006 |
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