Paper against gold and glory against prosperity; or, An account of the rise, progress, extent, and present state of the funds and of the paper-money of Great Britain; and also of the situation of that country as to its debt and other expenses; its navigation, commerce, and manufactures; its taxes, population, and paupers; drawn from authentic documents, and brought down to the end of the year 1814 ...

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