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The Origins of Contemporary France
Volume 5 (of 6)

CHAPTER II
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(SR.)] [Footnote 4207: It must have been evident that nature gives to each worker, hunter, farmer or fisherman in accordance with their competence and industry.

(SR.)] [Footnote 4208: Construction of roads, canals, sewers, highways etc and protection against calamities.] [Footnote 4209: Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, "Traite de la science des finances," 4th edition, I., p.

303: "The personal tax, levied only as principal, oscillates between the minimum of 1 fr.

50 and the maximum of 4 fr.

50 per annum, according to the communes."-- Ibid., 304: "In 1806 the personal tax produced in France about sixteen millions of francs, a little less than 0 fr.


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