Page:An answer to a pamphlet, intitled, "Thoughts on the causes and consequences of the present high price of provisions" in a letter, addressed to the supposed author of that pamphlet.djvu/3



SIR,

public are certainly under very great obligations to you, for having explained to them, in so clear and satisfactory a manner, the Causes and Consequences of the present high Price of Provisions. You would, however, have added greatly to the favour, had you taken the trouble to point out a method, by which these prices may be somewhat reduced; or, if that be impossible, how the laborious poor may be enabled