The National Review, Volume 13W.H. Allen, 1889 - English literature |
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Page 126
... duty of the Legislature is to provide for the material wants of the State . On the present occasion , these will be exceptionally heavy , in consequence of the conclusion at which at least seventy per cent . of the community have ...
... duty of the Legislature is to provide for the material wants of the State . On the present occasion , these will be exceptionally heavy , in consequence of the conclusion at which at least seventy per cent . of the community have ...
Page 575
... duty . As there are five million houses not liable to duty , if it is reckoned that only one householder dwells in each ( not the case where houses are let in flats ) the tax would yield £ 250,000 annually ; and the 900,000 houses ...
... duty . As there are five million houses not liable to duty , if it is reckoned that only one householder dwells in each ( not the case where houses are let in flats ) the tax would yield £ 250,000 annually ; and the 900,000 houses ...
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it . But there is no corresponding obligation in respect of every duty , for an obligation , as such , can be , and is , enforced by pains and penalties in the event of its non - fulfilment ; whereas a duty is only a duty if it be ...
it . But there is no corresponding obligation in respect of every duty , for an obligation , as such , can be , and is , enforced by pains and penalties in the event of its non - fulfilment ; whereas a duty is only a duty if it be ...
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