Stories of Banks and BankersMacmillan, 1865 - 200 σελίδες |
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... shrewd Lombards escaped being " drawn and hanged " together with their Christian and Jewish brethren , which was due in all probability to the high favour which they enjoyed at Court and among the nobility . Henry IV . borrowed very ...
... shrewd Lombards escaped being " drawn and hanged " together with their Christian and Jewish brethren , which was due in all probability to the high favour which they enjoyed at Court and among the nobility . Henry IV . borrowed very ...
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... Oudenarde , and Blen- heim , administered as much to the purse of the shrewd Hebrew banker as they did to the glory of the English nation . In reply to the numerous attacks , mostly of anonymous 22 Stories of Banks and Bankers .
... Oudenarde , and Blen- heim , administered as much to the purse of the shrewd Hebrew banker as they did to the glory of the English nation . In reply to the numerous attacks , mostly of anonymous 22 Stories of Banks and Bankers .
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... shrewd speculator in the funds . He was accustomed to preach against the corruption and luxury of the age , and to insist upon high moral rectitude and puritanical severity of manners . Pope has immortalised his " tearless eyes ...
... shrewd speculator in the funds . He was accustomed to preach against the corruption and luxury of the age , and to insist upon high moral rectitude and puritanical severity of manners . Pope has immortalised his " tearless eyes ...
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... shrewd advice was too irresolute to act on his own opinion , and lost £ 2,000 ; but , with enviable philosophy , comforted himself by saying it would be only 2,000 more stairs to ascend . In the first great cry of distress , produced by ...
... shrewd advice was too irresolute to act on his own opinion , and lost £ 2,000 ; but , with enviable philosophy , comforted himself by saying it would be only 2,000 more stairs to ascend . In the first great cry of distress , produced by ...
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... shrewd and clever speculators . One of the most notable of these was Thomas Guy , the founder of Guy's Hospital , whose chequered life forms a real epitome of the period in which he lived . The son of a poor lighterman and coal dealer ...
... shrewd and clever speculators . One of the most notable of these was Thomas Guy , the founder of Guy's Hospital , whose chequered life forms a real epitome of the period in which he lived . The son of a poor lighterman and coal dealer ...
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