For the Use of the Enemies of England

Excerpt from For the Use of the Enemies of England: A Real Statement of the Finances and Resources of Great Britain; Illustrated by Two Copper-Plate Charts I confefs I was long anxious to find out, Whether I was actually the firft who applied the principles of geometry to matters of finance, as it had long before been applied to chronology with great fuccefs. I am now fatisfied, upon due enquiry, that I was the firfi; for during eleven years I have never been able to learn that any thing of a {imilar nature had ever before been thought of. 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.