The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3F. Jefferies, 1733 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... Merchant , and detained fix Months in the Spanifb Inquifition . N. B. This whole work is to be cautiously read , being written ( in the latter compiled ) by a condemned author . We are too fenfible of imperfections , to affume to ...
... Merchant , and detained fix Months in the Spanifb Inquifition . N. B. This whole work is to be cautiously read , being written ( in the latter compiled ) by a condemned author . We are too fenfible of imperfections , to affume to ...
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... Merchant gives Credit to the Retailer , both for the Duty , and the clear Coft of the Com- modity . How many Merchants and their Bondímen have been ruin'd by this Credit which they are obliged to give , the clear Coft of the Commodity ...
... Merchant gives Credit to the Retailer , both for the Duty , and the clear Coft of the Com- modity . How many Merchants and their Bondímen have been ruin'd by this Credit which they are obliged to give , the clear Coft of the Commodity ...
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... Merchants and Dealers in Salt . I am furprized to hear it pretended , that the Allowance for prompt Payment ought not ... Merchant from whom he purchases paid the Duties in ready Money ? Does not every Man know , that these prompt ...
... Merchants and Dealers in Salt . I am furprized to hear it pretended , that the Allowance for prompt Payment ought not ... Merchant from whom he purchases paid the Duties in ready Money ? Does not every Man know , that these prompt ...
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... Merchants are defirous fhould remain in its antient Channel ; and is built on a Suppolition , that fome extraordinary , ad- ditional Powers are requifite to prevent Frauds in the Revenue ; and tho ' the Pro- jectors may qualify them ...
... Merchants are defirous fhould remain in its antient Channel ; and is built on a Suppolition , that fome extraordinary , ad- ditional Powers are requifite to prevent Frauds in the Revenue ; and tho ' the Pro- jectors may qualify them ...
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... merchant leaves unkept His books - to get in thine . L'en trade fufpends : for fee , e'er two The crowd to thee repairs . Boaft , SALLY , boaft , tince only you Can flop the world's affairs . But time thou can'ft not ftop - he flies ...
... merchant leaves unkept His books - to get in thine . L'en trade fufpends : for fee , e'er two The crowd to thee repairs . Boaft , SALLY , boaft , tince only you Can flop the world's affairs . But time thou can'ft not ftop - he flies ...
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Page 149 - Seek to be good, but aim not to be great: A woman's noblest station is retreat; Her fairest virtues fly from public sight, Domestic worth, that shuns too strong a light.
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