The Works of John Locke, Volume 5J. Johnson, 1801 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 99
Page 7
... subjects : but I could not forbear to give this here as an instance how dangerous a temptation it is to bring men cus- tomarily to swear , where they may have any concern- ment of their own . And it will always be worthy the care and ...
... subjects : but I could not forbear to give this here as an instance how dangerous a temptation it is to bring men cus- tomarily to swear , where they may have any concern- ment of their own . And it will always be worthy the care and ...
Page 36
... subject to all the same laws of value , let us next see how it comes to be of the same nature with land , by yielding a certain yearly income , which we call use , or interest . For land produces naturally something new and profitable ...
... subject to all the same laws of value , let us next see how it comes to be of the same nature with land , by yielding a certain yearly income , which we call use , or interest . For land produces naturally something new and profitable ...
Page 52
... subject . To return to the price of land . It is evident by what has been above - said , that the years purchase of land does not increase with the fall of interest ; and the abating of of that good quality in money , of yielding yearly ...
... subject . To return to the price of land . It is evident by what has been above - said , that the years purchase of land does not increase with the fall of interest ; and the abating of of that good quality in money , of yielding yearly ...
Page 57
... subjects pockets . For a tax of that nature cannot be levied by officers , to watch every little rivulet of trade , without a great charge , espe- cially at first trial . But supposing no more charges in raising it , than of a land ...
... subjects pockets . For a tax of that nature cannot be levied by officers , to watch every little rivulet of trade , without a great charge , espe- cially at first trial . But supposing no more charges in raising it , than of a land ...
Page 89
... subjects ; they will sell the king no more pitch , tar , or hemp , for 20 shillings , after the raising your money , than they would before for 19 : or , to speak in the ordinary phrase , they will raise their commodi- ties 5 per cent ...
... subjects ; they will sell the king no more pitch , tar , or hemp , for 20 shillings , after the raising your money , than they would before for 19 : or , to speak in the ordinary phrase , they will raise their commodi- ties 5 per cent ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
absolute monarch absolute power Adam's heir amongst begetting birth-right body bullion cent children of men clipped money coin command common commonwealth consent creatures crown denomination earth England equal Esau executive power exportation father fatherly authority force give grant hands hath honour inheritance Jephthah judge king kingdom labour land law of nature legislative less liberty lineal succession living lord man's mankind melted ment milled money mother natural right no-body Noah obedience ounce of silver parents paternal power patriarchs person plain political positive laws possession posterity pounds preservation primogeniture princes private dominion prove quantity of silver raising reason regal rent right descending rule ruler scripture shillings society sons sons of Noah sovereignty standard silver standing laws subjects suppose tells ther thereby thing tion trade value of money weight weighty money wherein whilst words