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Excerpt from Brief Observations C: On the Stoppage of Issues in Specie The science of finance is so remote from ordinary attention or pursuit, that it is but little known. It is, indeed, of a nature to require an apprenticeship in order to get a complete insight into: it, especially in its present complicated state. It therefore, too Often happens, that any statement Of it, however falla cious, which is so contrived as to be made intelligible to the bulk Of the' people, is greedily seized, believed, and. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.