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attempts to excuse himself by stating a conduit in Messrs B. & B. which is usurious.
Has Plf a right to say I got this paper on usurious Terms, and I lend it to you on usurious Terms.
He computes Int: on the Certifs, adds that to the principal, and on the aggregate Sum reserves 12 per Cent.
If there is any doubt who is to be believed, & on that account wher, in fact, the Transaction was an usurious loan