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Page 76
Thus , when stock is quoted in the newspapers at " 35 to 1-8th , " it means , the public is given to understand , that if they wish to sell , only 35 per cent . will be ob- tained for their stock ; but if they want to buy , 35 and 1-8th ...
Thus , when stock is quoted in the newspapers at " 35 to 1-8th , " it means , the public is given to understand , that if they wish to sell , only 35 per cent . will be ob- tained for their stock ; but if they want to buy , 35 and 1-8th ...
Page 297
We see that the editor has very properly given the more modest title of a " Review of the Causes " of the revolution of 1688 to the fragment hitherto pub- lished as a History . A certain defect in Sir James ' style of writing history is ...
We see that the editor has very properly given the more modest title of a " Review of the Causes " of the revolution of 1688 to the fragment hitherto pub- lished as a History . A certain defect in Sir James ' style of writing history is ...
Page 310
Vancouver on his chart very properly preserved the name of " Cape Disappointment , " which Meares had given before Gray saw it ; but he , with equal propriety , pre- served the name that Gray had first given to the other , " Point Adams ...
Vancouver on his chart very properly preserved the name of " Cape Disappointment , " which Meares had given before Gray saw it ; but he , with equal propriety , pre- served the name that Gray had first given to the other , " Point Adams ...
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