<link href="9780140436150.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <link href="page-template.xpgt" rel="stylesheet" type="application/vnd.adobe-page-template+xml"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:e35b95b7-40ab-446e-98d5-c4e2f1c29c89" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body> <p class="footnote"><a id="ibkV_chIIIfn2"/><a class="nounder" href="bkV_chIII.html#bkV_chIIIfn2">1</a>. It has proved more expensive than any of our former wars; and has involved us in an additional debt of more than one hundred millions. During a profound peace of eleven years, little more than ten millions of debt was paid; during a war of seven years, more than one hundred millions was contracted.</p> </body> </html>