The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... never be proved , without their own con- fession . I have heard very sober and observing per- sons complain of the danger men's lives and properties are in , by the frequency and fashionableness of perjury . amongst us . Faith and truth ...
... never be proved , without their own con- fession . I have heard very sober and observing per- sons complain of the danger men's lives and properties are in , by the frequency and fashionableness of perjury . amongst us . Faith and truth ...
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... never be done , where frequency of oaths , biassed by interest , has established a neglect of them ; and fashion ( which it seldom fails to do ) has given countenance to what profit rewards . 1 But that law cannot keep men from taking ...
... never be done , where frequency of oaths , biassed by interest , has established a neglect of them ; and fashion ( which it seldom fails to do ) has given countenance to what profit rewards . 1 But that law cannot keep men from taking ...
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... never be brought to take your bills or writings for any part of payment , though perhaps they might pass as valuable considera- tions among your own people , did not this very 22 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
... never be brought to take your bills or writings for any part of payment , though perhaps they might pass as valuable considera- tions among your own people , did not this very 22 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
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... never amounts to so consider- able a part of trade , as to make any thing in the account worthy to be thought an exception to this rule . The vent of any thing depends upon its necessity or usefulness ; as convenience , or opinion ...
... never amounts to so consider- able a part of trade , as to make any thing in the account worthy to be thought an exception to this rule . The vent of any thing depends upon its necessity or usefulness ; as convenience , or opinion ...
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... never almost by its consumption . But though the use men make of money be not in its consumption , yet it has not at all a more standing , settled value , in exchange with any other thing , than any other com- modity has ; but a more ...
... never almost by its consumption . But though the use men make of money be not in its consumption , yet it has not at all a more standing , settled value , in exchange with any other thing , than any other com- modity has ; but a more ...
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