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The elements of political economy. With revisions and additions - Page 240
by Francis Wayland - 1857 - 270 pages
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A Treatise on Political Economy: Or, The Production, Distribution and ...

Jean Baptiste Say - 1827 - 522 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of a colt that happened to be kept in the same shed. — The linen burnt, and the gardener's work lost, were worth full 20 crowns; and the colt about as much more: so that here was a loss in a few minutes of 40 crowns,...
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A Treatise on Political Economy: Or, The Production, Distribution and ...

Jean Baptiste Say - 1827 - 522 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of a colt that happened to be kept in the same shed. — The linen burnt, and the gardener's work lost, were worth full 20 crowns; and the colt about as much more : so that here was a loss in a few minutes of 40 crowns,...
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The Children's Week

Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick - 1830 - 148 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of a colt that happened to be kept in the same shed. The linen burnt, and the gardener's work lost were worth full twenty crowns ; and the colt as much more : so that here was a loss in a few minutes of forty...
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The Elements of Political Economy

Francis Wayland - 1837 - 502 pages
...left at the fire to dry. The milkmaid forgot, in her haste, to tie up the cattle in the cow house, and one of the loose cows broke the leg of a colt...was kept in the same shed. The linen burnt, and the gardner's work lost. were worth twenty crowns, and the colt as much more, so that forty crowns were,...
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The Elements of Political Economy

Francis Wayland - 1837 - 524 pages
...left at the fire to dry. The milkmaid forgot, iu her haste, to tie up the cattle in the cow house, and one of the loose cows broke the leg of a colt...was kept in the same shed. The linen burnt, and the gardncr's work lost, were worth twenty crowns, and the colt as much more, so that forty crowns were,...
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The Farmers' Register, A Monthly Publication, Devoted to the Improvement of ...

Edmund Ruffin - 1838 - 782 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of a colt that happened to be kept in the same shed. The linen burnt, and the gardener's work lost, were worth full twenty crowns; and the colt about as much more—BO that here was a loss, in a few minutes of...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 13

1839 - 272 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of a colt that happened to be kept in the same shed. The linen burnt, and the gardener's work lost, were worth full twenty crowns', and the colt about as much more ; so that here was a loss in a few minutes of...
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Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, Volume 1; Volumes 3-4

1845 - 862 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of n colt that happened to bo kept in the same shed. The linen burnt and the gardener's work lost were worth full twenty crowns, and the colt about as much more ; so that here was a loss in a few minutes of forty...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volume 1; Volume 9

1744 - 726 pages
...cattle properly in the cow-house, one of the loose cows had broken the leg of a colt that happened to be kept in the same shed. The linen burnt, and the gardener's work, were worth full five pounds ; and the colt was worth nearly double that sum, so that here was a loss...
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The Elements of Political Economy

Francis Wayland - 1854 - 444 pages
...left at the fire to dry. The milk-maid forgot, in her haste, to tie up the cattle in the cow house, and one of the loose cows broke the leg of a colt,...lost, were worth twenty crowns, and the colt as much mare, so that forty crowns were, in a few minutes, lost, for want of a latch that would not have cast...
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