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As Boskin puts it, if pessimistic demographic predictions corne true and "we wait until early next century to do something about this, the Social Security deficit could be well over a trillion dollars."
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All provisions excessive deare; and had we not had a frequent supply from ye East, corne would have been at 30s. per bushell,—above 130,000 bushells being imported hither, besides what went to Dartmo.,
With a "pale" from river to river but two miles in length it was possible to secure some eight miles of "exceeding good corne ground."
From The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 by Hatch, Charles E.
Reape wel, scatter not, gather cleane that is shorne, binde faste, shock apace, haue an eie to thy corne.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
In Bryans Island excellent ground for corne and meadow.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. by Hakluyt, Richard
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