The Works of John Locke, Volume 5J. Johnson, 1801 |
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Page 12
... command all the conveniencies of life , and therefore in a plenty of them consist riches . . Every one knows that mines alone furnish these : but withal it is observable , that most countries , stored with them by nature , are poor ...
... command all the conveniencies of life , and therefore in a plenty of them consist riches . . Every one knows that mines alone furnish these : but withal it is observable , that most countries , stored with them by nature , are poor ...
Page 68
... command and limitation of a law , nor in consequence of our reducing it here by law to six per cent . For I deny , that there is any law there yet , to forbid lending of money for above three , or six , or ten per cent . Whatever some ...
... command and limitation of a law , nor in consequence of our reducing it here by law to six per cent . For I deny , that there is any law there yet , to forbid lending of money for above three , or six , or ten per cent . Whatever some ...
Page 109
... command of great quantities of mo ney and bullion , send that away to Holland in specie , and so take money here to pay it again there , upon their bills , at such a rate of exchange as gives them five , ten , fifteen , & c . per cent ...
... command of great quantities of mo ney and bullion , send that away to Holland in specie , and so take money here to pay it again there , upon their bills , at such a rate of exchange as gives them five , ten , fifteen , & c . per cent ...
Page 133
... commands I received , by your lordship , from their excellencies , the lords justices ; and with another , which I writ in answer to some questions your lordship was pleased to propose to me , concerning our coin . The approbation your ...
... commands I received , by your lordship , from their excellencies , the lords justices ; and with another , which I writ in answer to some questions your lordship was pleased to propose to me , concerning our coin . The approbation your ...
Page 148
... command the mar- kets , and thereby break our trade , and make us poor . 4. They can on any occasion ingross naval and warlike stores , and thereby endanger us . In countries where domestic mines do not supply it , nothing can bring in ...
... command the mar- kets , and thereby break our trade , and make us poor . 4. They can on any occasion ingross naval and warlike stores , and thereby endanger us . In countries where domestic mines do not supply it , nothing can bring in ...
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