 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 oldal
...limited a field. Eecourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent, the annual income of the inheritance...amounted to no less than thirteen millions and five hun* An incident, similar in outline to the one here imagined, occurred, not very long ago, in England.... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 oldal
...limited a field. Eecourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent, the annual income of the inheritance...hundred and eightysix per day; or one thousand five hundred and forty-one per hour; or six and twenty dollars for every minute that flew. Thus the usual... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1889 - 556 oldal
...limited a field. Recourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...hundred and eighty-six per day; or one thousand five hundred and forty-one per hour; or six and twenty dollars for every minute that flew. Thus the usual... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry - 1894 - 352 oldal
...limited a field. Recourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...twenty-five thousand per month ; or thirty-six thousand inherited ninety millions of pound*\ and justly observes that "in the contemplation of so vast a sum,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1908 - 316 oldal
...be inadequate. Recourse was had to figures; and figures but sufficed to confound. It was seen, that even at three per cent., the annual income of the...hundred and eighty-six per day; or one thousand five hundred and forty-one per hour; or six and twenty dollars for every minute that flew. Thus, the usual... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1908 - 350 oldal
...limited a field. Recourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...hundred and eighty-six per day; or one thousand five hundred and forty-one per hour; or six-and-twenty dollars for every minute that flew. Thus the usual... | |
 | Arthur Coleman Comey - 1912 - 498 oldal
...be inadequate Becourse was had to figures; and figures but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...dollars ; which was one million and one hundred and twenty five thousand per month: or thirty-six thousand, nine hundred and eighty-six per day ; or one... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry - 1914 - 348 oldal
...limited a field. Recourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...twenty-five thousand per month ; or thirty-six thousand inherited ninety millions of pounds, and justly observes that "in the contemplation of so vast a sum,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry - 1894 - 354 oldal
...limited a field. Recourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...twenty-five thousand per month ; or thirty-six thousand inherited ninety millions of founds, and justly observes that " in the contemplation of so vast a sum,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1984 - 1440 oldal
...limited a field. Recourse was had to figures, and these but sufficed to confound. It was seen that, even at three per cent., the annual income of the...hundred and eighty-six per day; or one thousand five hundred and forty-one per hour; or six and twenty dollars for every minute that flew. Thus the usual... | |
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even at three per cent., the annual income of the inheritance amounted to no less than thirteen millions and five hundred " thousand dollars ; which was one million and one hundred and twenty-five thousand per month; or thirty-six thousand, nine hundred... 
