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Page 11
... that it fixed the natural price of money , and hindered its being , by any body , lent at a higher use than four per cent . , which is plain it cannot : let us , in the next place , see what will be the consequences of it . 1.
... that it fixed the natural price of money , and hindered its being , by any body , lent at a higher use than four per cent . , which is plain it cannot : let us , in the next place , see what will be the consequences of it . 1.
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... continue to do this ten years together : it is plain that we have had for our two millions value in woollen manufacture , carried thither , one million returned in wine , oil , and fruit : but what is become of the other million ?
... continue to do this ten years together : it is plain that we have had for our two millions value in woollen manufacture , carried thither , one million returned in wine , oil , and fruit : but what is become of the other million ?
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This is certain , and past doubt , that the legal interest can never regulate the price of land , since it is plain , that the price of land has never changed with it , in the several changes have been made in the rate of interest by ...
This is certain , and past doubt , that the legal interest can never regulate the price of land , since it is plain , that the price of land has never changed with it , in the several changes have been made in the rate of interest by ...
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For money , being looked upon as the standing measure of other commodities , men consider and speak of it still as if it were a standing measure , though , when it has varied its quantity , it is plain it is not . 10.
For money , being looked upon as the standing measure of other commodities , men consider and speak of it still as if it were a standing measure , though , when it has varied its quantity , it is plain it is not . 10.
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It is plain , the merchant and broker neither will , nor can ; for , if he pays a quarter more for commodities than he did , he will sell them at a price proportionably raised . The poor labourer and handicraftsman cannot : for he just ...
It is plain , the merchant and broker neither will , nor can ; for , if he pays a quarter more for commodities than he did , he will sell them at a price proportionably raised . The poor labourer and handicraftsman cannot : for he just ...
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| Title | The Works of John Locke, Volume 5 The Works of John Locke, John Locke |
| Author | John Locke |
| Publisher | Thomas Tegg, 1823 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Apr 2006 |
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