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Page 5
... the ignorant and lazy will be forwardest to put it into these men's hands , who are known willingly to receive it , and where they can readily have the whole , or part , upon any sudden occasion , that may call for it . > 4.
... the ignorant and lazy will be forwardest to put it into these men's hands , who are known willingly to receive it , and where they can readily have the whole , or part , upon any sudden occasion , that may call for it . > 4.
Page 19
Let us suppose the whole isle of Portland one farm : and that the owner , besides what serves his family , carries to market to Weymouth and Dorchester , & c . cattle , corn , butter , cheese , wool or cloth , lead and tin ...
Let us suppose the whole isle of Portland one farm : and that the owner , besides what serves his family , carries to market to Weymouth and Dorchester , & c . cattle , corn , butter , cheese , wool or cloth , lead and tin ...
Page 20
... beyond his income , add debauchery , idleness , and quarrels amongst his servants , whereby his manufactures are disturbed , and his business neglected , and a general disorder and confusion through his whole family and farm .
... beyond his income , add debauchery , idleness , and quarrels amongst his servants , whereby his manufactures are disturbed , and his business neglected , and a general disorder and confusion through his whole family and farm .
Page 24
... and pays him on Saturday nights , cannot be supposed constantly to receive that six shillings just the same Saturday : it must ordinarily be in his hands one time with another , if not a whole week , yet several days before .
... and pays him on Saturday nights , cannot be supposed constantly to receive that six shillings just the same Saturday : it must ordinarily be in his hands one time with another , if not a whole week , yet several days before .
Page 33
... by its quantity : but money being constantly the same , and by its interest giving the same sort of product through the whole country , is capable of having a fixed yearly rate set upon it by the magistrate ; but land is not .
... by its quantity : but money being constantly the same , and by its interest giving the same sort of product through the whole country , is capable of having a fixed yearly rate set upon it by the magistrate ; but land is not .
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