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Page 9
... suppose ten thousand pounds were sufficient to manage the trade of Bermudas , and that the ten first planters carried over twenty thousand pounds , which they lent to the several tradesmen and inhabitants of the country , who living ...
... suppose ten thousand pounds were sufficient to manage the trade of Bermudas , and that the ten first planters carried over twenty thousand pounds , which they lent to the several tradesmen and inhabitants of the country , who living ...
Page 23
... suppose must rest constantly in each man's hands , as requisite to the carrying on of trade . First , therefore , the labourers , living generally but from hand to mouth ; and , indeed , considered and raising the Value of Money .
... suppose must rest constantly in each man's hands , as requisite to the carrying on of trade . First , therefore , the labourers , living generally but from hand to mouth ; and , indeed , considered and raising the Value of Money .
Page 59
No , the quite contrary : a man's way of living is commended , because he will give any rate for it : and a man will give any rate rather than pass for a poor wretch , or a penurious curmudgeon , that is not able , or knows not how to ...
No , the quite contrary : a man's way of living is commended , because he will give any rate for it : and a man will give any rate rather than pass for a poor wretch , or a penurious curmudgeon , that is not able , or knows not how to ...
Page 72
... several parts of the world : but their riches are only for the industrious and frugal . Whomsoever else they visit , it is with the diligent and sober only they stay ; and if the virtue and provident way of living of our ancestors ...
... several parts of the world : but their riches are only for the industrious and frugal . Whomsoever else they visit , it is with the diligent and sober only they stay ; and if the virtue and provident way of living of our ancestors ...
Page 162
These are the only two cases wherein our coin can be melted down with profit ; and I challenge any one living to show me any other . The one of them is removed only by a regular just coin , kept equal to the standard ; be that what it ...
These are the only two cases wherein our coin can be melted down with profit ; and I challenge any one living to show me any other . The one of them is removed only by a regular just coin , kept equal to the standard ; be that what it ...
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