Excerpt from Statements Illustrative of the Policy and Probable Consequences of the Proposed Repeal of the Existing Corn Laws: And the Imposition in Their Stead of a Moderate Fixed Duty on Foreign Corn When Entered for ConsumptionOpinion that they are actuated on this question by selfish considerations. The landed gentlemen in both houses would A 2.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.

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