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But if we give him so much, we must give him more, and deduce from the same origin the Es of the Celt and the Ized of the Persian, and what will be of more use to him, I dare say, poor man, than all the rest put together the AEs of the Romans, that is, the God of Copper-money a very powerful household god he is to this day!"

They were much worn, and if about six or seven grains be allowed to each of them one with another for loss of their weight by wearing, the copper-money coined for England, in the reign of King William being already as much lightened by wearing, they might at first weigh about half a pound avoirdupois; whereas only thirty of those coined by Mr. Wood are to be of that.

Wood's Copper-money ... Dublin: Printed for George Ewing, at the Angel and Bible in Dames-Street, MDCCXXIV." As already noted, the assayists had for trial only those coins which were coined between March, 1723, and March, 1724, and these coins were neither imported into Ireland nor attempted to be uttered there. As Wood asked for the assay, he no doubt knew what he was about.

And will do everything that is in His Power, for the Satisfaction of His People." "To the right honourable the Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury. "May it please your Lordships, According to your Lordships' Order, the pix of the copper-money coined at Bristol by Mr.

When he left the miller, he came to me to borrow money to live on, and told me they did not pay him. I gave him some copper-money that I had in my pocket, on which he subsisted for some days. It is true, indeed, he lived upon nothing but broth; nor had he a sufficiency of that.

There was a yell to raise the roof, but the stockholders of record had to come across. It teetotally smashed a round dozen of the best farmers in the county; and I heard, on the quiet, that it caught a good many outsiders who had been buying Farmers' stock at a bargain, among them this young Mr. Copper-Money who was going to marry Agatha and didn't.

Her engagement with young Copper-Money was broken off nobody knew just how or why shortly after your er shortly after the trouble at the bank three years and a half ago. Agatha's out West somewhere now in a sanitorium, I believe. Her health has been rather poor for the last year or so." This was news indeed. As I had known her as girl and woman, Agatha Geddis had always been the picture of health.

But if we give him so much, we must give him more, and deduce from the same origin the Es of the Celt and the Ized of the Persian, and what will be of more use to him, I dare say, poor man, than all the rest put together the AEs of the Romans, that is, the God of Copper-money a very powerful household god he is to this day!"