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A Capital mistake of the legislature respecting the taxes on receipts : which must either produce an immediate repeal of these unprecedented duties, or convince the world that the subjects of Great Britain are now entirely lost to every sense of their own interest /

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Main Author:	Gentleman conversant in revenue affairs
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Stamp duties > Great Britain. Taxation > Law and legislation > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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