True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-06-27

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thank Dr. liuet; and moreover that the med-
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The high distinction this work has received ,hroupL
til" ten legislative acts pr"hxcd to tie title page is re-
commentator in itself, uncn,mon and 50 eoncl,,-
s''e, III tH"'i"nE Is necessary an by of adj
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{" @ ne '.c'ee'"n "' an error ola cent in the plrsr
or filth edition. as expressed in preface max ing five
ag" premiums offered ur the same error sine Tie rs
publication in the wear 1902
One Ut tho most conspicuous features Of the tables i
m the arrangement at the Time and Amounts, which
Tor "X"'ns. reference Dad prrspeui,y with the hrl,
OF The side and index, he rxceil.A NJ the sail,
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te ihii'''l'ty OF the method originally adopted j,
composing 'hc work. and the extraordinary uu,lcr AM
variety osthe examinations and tests of every edition
has l''ssedhlhc press, notwithstanding the whole is il
stereotype, considering. i'll she /. he positive accurac,
secured ny the unprecedented means emplo, cd, the
lune has been held up aud emll,ticallv slyird &C thu
most wonderful book in the wNsik;" mos, certainly n
man can nan'ea figure work of the extent which
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Der aH variety of tests in the number of editors
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preface.
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proceed III ncly all the hank and public effrcs in M
United States, and by the public generally, during h
long period ct ',irtyhw rc"rs, yet no error Of e cal
ci"'ios has ever hte', found in print, although co,uu
ally challenged by the offer Of large pre- ,nu;ns
he booN.i, III fact expressly adopted by all the couy,
Of Ia" Ct several OF the States the Of calcu!an,
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subsequent purchasers, nt the list At the end Of thu: book
in pos essi'n CT every Gloss OF citizens in every qua
i te OF The Unit ed States.
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. m7''', even by the most careful and conpe,e,,
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ctssty Tor its use, have been extensively insisted upon
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ed in the usual manner vlone b, the most compclen
calculator in the WORLD and afterwards prut, d mos
cau,ouiy udsr hiso" correction Of proof sheets, i
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ference, and dear st any price, the preface t,iicu
i,lp explains. But 50 perfect and valuable have til,
stereotype plates Of this wokbecn &C, that to sccnr.
them, Wlihlheir numerous and extraordinary examine
tons against fire, for the general bent fit, they b,
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SAFETY, except while use in printing.
Aln~ie directions to fnt both banks and statute inor
est with useful rotcs, follow the preface, which, in M
filth as in The preceding editions contain much in
Ferina,on concerning the two lawful modes of comput
lug inter. sts, ice days af s,ace, nc.
1t remains only to remark that notwithstanding til.
rncommony costly work, which waspublishcd before
i,tcrcs, tables introduced in dollars ant, cents be.
H.
ptronised, it has not yet much paid with interest
es heavy loss Of uciy four thousand dollars, beside
saycars Of time from 1899 to 1885, sustained on The frs
etiion of 1900 copies :fisag chiefly from its puble-
tio, At tia, time al uier price,, say nothing
com saon or profit for almost alite-tinc 1t care toll
and Acrifce. Wherefore The author still relies on the
,isee aud generosity Of the public for continu
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