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Excerpt from Considerations Upon a Reduction of the Land-Tax
Confider, Sir, one whole year is clapfed fince the Definitive Treaty of Aix la Cbapelle 5 and yet, far from making the leaf't advance towards leffening the burdens laid upon us, we have added {till more 5 we have increafed the principal of our at; 5 we have farther engaged the Sin/eing Fund 5 we have antici patea' the clear rgfia'ue greatly beyond its an nualproduce 5 and, the fupplies, in the fit year of peace, amount to l. I 5. 7 a'. Halfpenny; a larger fum than ever was raifed in any year of any war except that war, in which you was m -r. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
