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... 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 .
... 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 .
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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This is that then which makes land , as well as other things , dear : plenty of buyers , and but few sellers : and so , by the rule of contraries , plenty of sellers and few buyers makes land cheap . He that will justly estimate the ...
This is that then which makes land , as well as other things , dear : plenty of buyers , and but few sellers : and so , by the rule of contraries , plenty of sellers and few buyers makes land cheap . He that will justly estimate the ...
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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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