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Page 6
... receive money upon other pretences than for use , to evade the rule and rigour
of the law : and there will be secret trusts and collusions amongst men , that
though they may be suspected , can never be proved , without their own
confession .
... receive money upon other pretences than for use , to evade the rule and rigour
of the law : and there will be secret trusts and collusions amongst men , that
though they may be suspected , can never be proved , without their own
confession .
Page 30
... or , which amounts to the same thing , the price of any commodity rises or falls ,
by the proportion of the number of buyers and sellers : this rule holds universally
in all things that are to be bought and sold , bating now and then an extravagant ...
... or , which amounts to the same thing , the price of any commodity rises or falls ,
by the proportion of the number of buyers and sellers : this rule holds universally
in all things that are to be bought and sold , bating now and then an extravagant ...
Page 34
... in this their constant mutability , for human foresight to set rules and bounds to
their constantly varying proportion and use , which will always regulate their
value . They who consider things beyond their names will find that money , as
well as ...
... in this their constant mutability , for human foresight to set rules and bounds to
their constantly varying proportion and use , which will always regulate their
value . They who consider things beyond their names will find that money , as
well as ...
Page 38
Thus we see in fact how little this rule has held at home : and he that will look into
Holland will find , that the purchase of land was raised there when their interest
fell . This is certain , and past doubt , that the legal interest can never regulate the
...
Thus we see in fact how little this rule has held at home : and he that will look into
Holland will find , that the purchase of land was raised there when their interest
fell . This is certain , and past doubt , that the legal interest can never regulate the
...
Page 39
This rule holds in land as well as all other commodities , and is the reason why in
England , at the same time that land in some places is at seventeen or eighteen
years ' purchase , it is about others , where there are profitable manufactures , at
...
This rule holds in land as well as all other commodities , and is the reason why in
England , at the same time that land in some places is at seventeen or eighteen
years ' purchase , it is about others , where there are profitable manufactures , at
...
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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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