This was precisely the state of the case, and he would now state the principles on which he maintained that the plan he proposed ought to be adopted It had been his peculiar good fortune in life to be acquainted with many great and eminent men, and among them he could not name one whose estimable qualities of the heart and of the head did him more honour than Sir George Saville, with whom he had the supreme pleasure of being intimate. But suppose, when the price stipulated came to be paid, that the seller should say, "I expect to be paid in guineas, and will not transfer the estate unless I am so paid " would their lordships think the purchaser fairly or justly dealt with? Would they not rather consider it to be wrong to require him to perform a physical impossibility, by procuring so many guineas? Yet the law, as it stood, did not afford him any remedy against this unreasonable demand. Sand pounds, that the title was good, and that no object stood in the way of the completion of the bargain. To illustrate the necessity for this, he would suppose that a person agreed to purchase an estate for one hundred thou. On that occasion he had pointed out to their lordships the necessity of establishing some legal tender throughout the country, other than that which it was now impossible to procure. The idea of offering this Bill originated to him on the bringing up of the Bank Token Bill from the other House the nature of which Bill was to facilitate the introduction of a new circulating medium. for a guinea, or less for a Bank-note than the amount for which it purported to be payable. His Bill went simply to this, that it should not be legal to give more than 21 s. He would now state what the Bill was, and his reasons for proposing it and, in the first place, he would examine if his foundation was good, and then explain the nature of the superstructure it was his design to raise upon it. It was not, as it had by some been erroneously supposed to be, a Bill to make Bank-notes a legal tender and indeed it would be highly improper that such a Bill should pass because the person who might refuse a Bank-note on the ground of supposing it to be forged, might be by this means brought into an unpleasant dilemma. But before he told them what the Bill was, he would tell them what it was not. The Bill being read by the clerk, his lordship said, he was extremely happy to see around him on this occasion several noble lords who were not present before when he brought the matter forward, as it afforded hint an opportunity of explaining the object he had in view by this Bill. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.Moved the order of the day for the second reading of this Bill. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine. There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using Maxthon or Brave as a browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, you should know that these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse.The most common causes of this issue are: Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests.
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