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MILLAR'S MONTHLY MISCELLANY


Conversations,

BETWEEN

JAMES BLOCK, Esq.

AND

MILLAR, the Editor of the Monthly Miscellany,

UPON THE CAUSES OF

The Distresses of the Country,

AND THEIR PROBABLE REMEDIES.

FOUNDED UPON A FACT.

In which are noticed,

Debt, falsely called, National Interest of that Debt—Sinking Fund—Seventy Millions of Taxes—Tax Eaters—£200,000 which the Borough Faction pocket annually out of the Taxes—(illegible text)ate Paupers—Abolition of Sinecures, Pensions, Grants and Emoluments, not merited by Public Services—Sale of Seats in Parliament—Unequal State of the Representation, and Reform in the Commons House of Parliament—Equal Laws—Universal Suffrage—Annual Parliaments, &c. &c.



PART 1.

(illegible text) and Peers may flourish and may fade,
(illegible text)breath can make them as a breath hath made:
(illegible text)t a bold Peasantry, their Country's pride,
(illegible text)hen once destroy'd can never be supply'd." Goldsmith.

AYR:

Printed by D. Macarter & Co. for the Author.


1817.


Entered in Stationers' Hall.