The Quarterly Review, Volumes 157-158John Murray, 1884 |
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... means of enabling the now separated portion of the British Empire to discharge the functions of a fully organized State , as completely as they had been performed by the kingdom from which it was severed , must somehow be found on the ...
... means of enabling the now separated portion of the British Empire to discharge the functions of a fully organized State , as completely as they had been performed by the kingdom from which it was severed , must somehow be found on the ...
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... means of terminable annuities . Certain terminable annuities having fallen in in the interval , the sum devoted to the reduction of debt is larger than appears upon the face of the account . The Civil Service estimates again were in ...
... means of terminable annuities . Certain terminable annuities having fallen in in the interval , the sum devoted to the reduction of debt is larger than appears upon the face of the account . The Civil Service estimates again were in ...
Page 65
... means so unpopular as might have been expected , are open to very serious objection . A tax on capital is , according to all economic theory , especially injurious to the wealth of the country . A tax on the transfer of capital from one ...
... means so unpopular as might have been expected , are open to very serious objection . A tax on capital is , according to all economic theory , especially injurious to the wealth of the country . A tax on the transfer of capital from one ...
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... means ; it affects most of all the wage - receiving class . The taxes on food might in 1862-3 be considered the equivalent of an income - tax on small incomes , and especially on wages . They were , of course , a bad , unequal income ...
... means ; it affects most of all the wage - receiving class . The taxes on food might in 1862-3 be considered the equivalent of an income - tax on small incomes , and especially on wages . They were , of course , a bad , unequal income ...
Page 69
... means must have felt directly and severely . From another point of view , the enormous revenue thus derived from what we have called insensible taxation , has a grave political importance . Drink and tobacco apart , the working classes ...
... means must have felt directly and severely . From another point of view , the enormous revenue thus derived from what we have called insensible taxation , has a grave political importance . Drink and tobacco apart , the working classes ...
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