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... shillings a volume might be taken as expressing , upon a sufficiently large number of volumes , small and great , the fair average cost of the whole . On this basis , the library at Laxton would have cost less than nine thousand pounds ...
... shillings a volume might be taken as expressing , upon a sufficiently large number of volumes , small and great , the fair average cost of the whole . On this basis , the library at Laxton would have cost less than nine thousand pounds ...
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... shillings . In Wales , mean- time , I suffered grievously from want of books ; and fancying , in my profound ignorance of the world , that I could borrow money upon my own expecta- tions , or , at least , that I could do so with the ...
... shillings . In Wales , mean- time , I suffered grievously from want of books ; and fancying , in my profound ignorance of the world , that I could borrow money upon my own expecta- tions , or , at least , that I could do so with the ...
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... shillings a week , that is , twenty- five guineas a year , and liberating you from all care or anxiety . The duty on four wheels , it is true , was suddenly exalted by Mr. Pitt's triple assessment from twelve guineas to thirty - six ...
... shillings a week , that is , twenty- five guineas a year , and liberating you from all care or anxiety . The duty on four wheels , it is true , was suddenly exalted by Mr. Pitt's triple assessment from twelve guineas to thirty - six ...
Side 136
... nothing ! Of thy vast riches I took not a shilling , though living amongst multitudes who owed to thee their daily bread . Not the less I owe thee justice ; for that is a universal - men debt . And at this moment , when 136 OXFORD .
... nothing ! Of thy vast riches I took not a shilling , though living amongst multitudes who owed to thee their daily bread . Not the less I owe thee justice ; for that is a universal - men debt . And at this moment , when 136 OXFORD .
Side 187
... shilling a day beyond what I and others spent in much dearer times ; that is , allowing twenty - eight shillings weekly ) , for thir- ty weeks , - £ 10 10 0 • 10 10 0 5 50 40 4 0 £ 66 90 as This will be a liberal calculation for the ...
... shilling a day beyond what I and others spent in much dearer times ; that is , allowing twenty - eight shillings weekly ) , for thir- ty weeks , - £ 10 10 0 • 10 10 0 5 50 40 4 0 £ 66 90 as This will be a liberal calculation for the ...
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