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michael at ecst.csuchico.edu michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Mon May 22 10:10:55 PDT 2000


I first came upon the quote in a book on Pound.
>
> I'm afraid I can't give you a better source but I can give
> you an interesting worse one. Pound quotes this several times
> in the *Cantos*. It's a major theme of the work.
>
> Carrol
>
>
> Michael Perelman wrote:
>
> > Since this list is such a font of information, perhaps somebody can help me run
> > down a better source for this citation.
> >
> > Quigley, Carroll. 1966. Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
> > (NY: Macmillan).
> > 49: William Paterson, on obtaining the charter of the Bank of England in
> > 1694, to use the moneys he had won in privateering, said, "The Bank hath benefit
> > of interest on all moneys which it creates out of nothing."
> >
> > --
> > Michael Perelman
> > Economics Department
> > California State University
> > Chico, CA 95929
> >
> > Tel. 530-898-5321
> > E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
>
>

-- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929

Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu



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