The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volumen 5J. Ridgeway amd sons, 1837 |
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... securities , collateral interests , cash and other resources , such as would have amply enabled him to pay his debts if inclined to do so , and over which the mere process of Distringas gave no actual power . In short the want was then ...
... securities , collateral interests , cash and other resources , such as would have amply enabled him to pay his debts if inclined to do so , and over which the mere process of Distringas gave no actual power . In short the want was then ...
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... securities upon which their own notes were advanced . They had the state of the foreign exchanges , accurately measured by the price of gold , as a guide to re- gulate their transactions and warn them of the extent to which money had ...
... securities upon which their own notes were advanced . They had the state of the foreign exchanges , accurately measured by the price of gold , as a guide to re- gulate their transactions and warn them of the extent to which money had ...
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... securities . 120,000 5,000 " On collateral per- sonal security . 68,000 " On overdrawn accounts cur- ' vided profits Balance of profit and loss account for six months to this date ...... 35,000 rent 10,000 11 £ 1,150,000 120,000 308,000 ...
... securities . 120,000 5,000 " On collateral per- sonal security . 68,000 " On overdrawn accounts cur- ' vided profits Balance of profit and loss account for six months to this date ...... 35,000 rent 10,000 11 £ 1,150,000 120,000 308,000 ...
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... securities for pru- dent management , for the Bank commonly undertakes risks which but for her peculiar privileges would bring her stability into great peril , and which we have shown act most injuri- ously upon the public interest . In ...
... securities for pru- dent management , for the Bank commonly undertakes risks which but for her peculiar privileges would bring her stability into great peril , and which we have shown act most injuri- ously upon the public interest . In ...
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... securities , commonly so steady in price , sub- sequently rose one and three quarters per cent . in a single day , and fell to nearly the same amount during the two follow- ing days . The acceptances of the most wealthy houses could ...
... securities , commonly so steady in price , sub- sequently rose one and three quarters per cent . in a single day , and fell to nearly the same amount during the two follow- ing days . The acceptances of the most wealthy houses could ...
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Página 535 - ... about an expanded forehead ; his eyes, softly brown, twinkled with varying expression, though the prevalent feeling was sad ; and the nose slightly curved, and delicately carved at the nostril, with the lower outline of the face regularly oval, completed a head which was finely placed on the shoulders, and gave importance, and even dignity, to a diminutive and shadowy stem. Who shall describe his countenance — catch its quivering sweetness — and fix it for ever in words ? There are none,...
Página 236 - And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Página 343 - And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion," such was the sublime tenor of a part of the statute, " hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those commonwealths where it has been practised, and for the more quiet and peaceable government of this province, and the better to preserve mutual love and amity among the inhabitants, no person within this province, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced,...
Página 366 - It is therefore ordered, That every township in this jurisdiction, after the Lord hath increased them to the number of fifty householders, shall then forthwith appoint one within their town to teach all such children as shall resort to him to write and read...
Página 535 - A light frame, so fragile that it seemed as if a breath would overthrow it, clad in clerklike black, was surmounted by a head of form and expression the most noble and sweet. His black hair curled crisply about an expanded forehead ; his eyes, softly brown, twinkled with varying expression, though the prevalent feeling was sad ; and the nose slightly curved, and delicately carved at the nostril, with the lower outline of the face regularly oval, completed a head which was finely placed on the shoulders,...
Página 208 - Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
Página 535 - Lamb himself, the most delightful, the most provoking, the most witty and sensible of men. He always made the best pun, and the best remark in the course of the evening.
Página 535 - He always made the best pun, and the best remark in the course of the evening. His serious conversation, like his serious writing, is his best. No one ever stammered out such fine, piquant, deep, eloquent things in half a dozen half-sentences as he does. His jests scald like tears: and he probes a question with a play upon words.
Página 531 - I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a little in all the pride of an Evangelical peacock, when of a sudden my old aunt's kindness crossed me; the sum it was to her; the pleasure...
Página 351 - If you aim at a Scottish Presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy as God and the deviL Then Jack, and Tom, and Will, and Dick, shall meet, and at their pleasure censure me and my council...