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The money was borrowed and lent on the undoubting faith that it was to be paid in coin.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The money was borrowed and lent on the undoubting faith that it was to be paid in coin.”
Editor's note · Context
Sumner emphasizes the trust placed in financial agreements regarding national loans.
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