The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... proportion of the cash of the nation in their hands , who can think but that , by this law , it should be more driven into Lombard - street now ? there being many now , who lend them at four or five per cent , who would not lend to ...
... proportion of the cash of the nation in their hands , who can think but that , by this law , it should be more driven into Lombard - street now ? there being many now , who lend them at four or five per cent , who would not lend to ...
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... proportion to the debts of the inhabitants , one amongst another . For , suppose ten thousand pounds were sufficient to manage the trade of Bermudas , and that the ten first planters carried over twenty thousand pounds , which they lent ...
... proportion to the debts of the inhabitants , one amongst another . For , suppose ten thousand pounds were sufficient to manage the trade of Bermudas , and that the ten first planters carried over twenty thousand pounds , which they lent ...
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... proportion ; for that , constantly causing more borrowers than there can be lenders , will make money scarce , and consequently interest high . Secondly , That , which constantly raises the natural interest of money , is , when money is ...
... proportion ; for that , constantly causing more borrowers than there can be lenders , will make money scarce , and consequently interest high . Secondly , That , which constantly raises the natural interest of money , is , when money is ...
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... proportion of money necessary for driving such a pro- portion of trade , so much money of this as lies still , lessens so much of the trade . Now it cannot be rati- onally expected , but that , where the venture is great and the gains ...
... proportion of money necessary for driving such a pro- portion of trade , so much money of this as lies still , lessens so much of the trade . Now it cannot be rati- onally expected , but that , where the venture is great and the gains ...
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... proportion than the rest of the world , or than our neighbours , whereby we are enabled to pro- cure to ourselves a greater plenty of the conveniencies of life , than comes within the reach of neighbouring kingdoms and states , who ...
... proportion than the rest of the world , or than our neighbours , whereby we are enabled to pro- cure to ourselves a greater plenty of the conveniencies of life , than comes within the reach of neighbouring kingdoms and states , who ...
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