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... can never be proved , without their own confession . I have heard very sober and observing persons complain of the danger men's lives and properties are in , by the frequency and fashionableness of perjury amongst us .
... can never be proved , without their own confession . I have heard very sober and observing persons complain of the danger men's lives and properties are in , by the frequency and fashionableness of perjury amongst us .
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And it will always be worthy the care and consideration of law - makers to keep up the opinion of an oath high and sacred , as it ought to be , in the minds of the people : which can never be done , where frequency of oaths , biassed by ...
And it will always be worthy the care and consideration of law - makers to keep up the opinion of an oath high and sacred , as it ought to be , in the minds of the people : which can never be done , where frequency of oaths , biassed by ...
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... can never be brought to take your bills or writings for any part of payment , though perhaps they might pass as valuable considerations among your own people , did not this very much 22 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
... can never be brought to take your bills or writings for any part of payment , though perhaps they might pass as valuable considerations among your own people , did not this very much 22 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
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... be bought and sold , bating now and then an extravagant fancy of some particular person , which never amounts to so considerable a part of trade , as to make any thing in the account worthy to be thought an exception to this rule .
... be bought and sold , bating now and then an extravagant fancy of some particular person , which never amounts to so considerable a part of trade , as to make any thing in the account worthy to be thought an exception to this rule .
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Money has a value , as it is capable , by exchange , to procure us the necessaries or conveniencies of life , and in this it has the nature of a commodity ; only with this difference , that it serves us commonly by its exchange , never ...
Money has a value , as it is capable , by exchange , to procure us the necessaries or conveniencies of life , and in this it has the nature of a commodity ; only with this difference , that it serves us commonly by its exchange , never ...
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