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3105. FORTUNES, Imperilled.—

Private
fortunes, in the present state of our circulation,
are at the mercy of those selfcreated
money-lenders, and are prostrated by
the floods of nominal money with which their
avarice deluges us.—
To J. W. Eppes. Washington ed. vi, 142. Ford ed., ix, 394.
(M. 1813)