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 Here is a palpable incrcafe of national 

 in;ome, to the amount of fixty-fix thou- 

 fand pou^^ds a year, from an individual 

 putting l.alf a million of money in his 

 own pocket. But the amount of new 

 created income is infinitely more than here 

 fpecifiedj or poiTible to calculate ; for the 

 landlord's 20,000 is expsnded greatly in 

 manufactures, and tlie whole amount of 

 the 6 6, coo paid by all thefe clafTes to 

 other fett?, and then again by them to 

 others, and fo on ; in every flage of 

 which journey, the public revenue in- 

 creafes by its numerous taxes. So that 

 I do not think it would be exaggera- 

 tion, to aHert that a creation of 20,000 /; 

 a year income, in one individual, could 

 increafe the general income of the nation 

 lefs than half a million a year. And it 

 fliould be further remarked, that much of 

 this increafe is in perpetuity ; the decline 

 is gradual J and connfcs in the clafTcs 

 through Vv'hofe hands the money pafTes, 

 confuming luch wares as are paid for in 



calh to foreigners : or fuch perifiiable 



commodities as yield no cmploym.ent to 



the induftiious; fuch particularly as horfes, 



^c. It is no objeclion to this, to fay that 



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