A new system of practical domestic economy.

Date:
1828
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    eleven-twelfths, of their respective incomes; and that, in all cases, that sum only, should be de- pended on as being the utmost that prudence and economy will allow. On extraordinary occasions the portion reserved may be brought in aid, and on such an emergency the necessity of the case, and the judgment of the prudent economist will best direct the extent of its application. When the sums reserved are too small to be otherwise appropriated to advantage—the Savings’ Banks, now established in every district, will afford eligible and secure places of deposit, for their im- provement, till they become sufficiently large for other purposes^