The account thus presented to us of what the previous confusion was, underlines and attests the summary exposition of it given in the last edition of this work. It was there stated that, on the most favourable estimate, the normal deficit of the Turkish treasury was T2,725,000, (upwards ...
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If the Encyclopaedia Britannica shall in any degree counteract the tendency of that pestiferous works, even these two volumes will not be wholly unworthy of your Majesty’s attention." Professor Robinson added 19 articles to the series he had begun when the third edition was so far advanced. Pr...
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