The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 60
... grant it is , the greatest part of it ; but is the land excused , or eased by it ? By no means ; but , on the contrary , so loaded , that in many places half , in others a quarter , in others one - eighth of the yearly value does not ...
... grant it is , the greatest part of it ; but is the land excused , or eased by it ? By no means ; but , on the contrary , so loaded , that in many places half , in others a quarter , in others one - eighth of the yearly value does not ...
Page 68
... grant these men , is low in Holland : but it is so , not as an effect of law , or the politic contri- vance of the government , to promote trade ; but as the consequence of great plenty of ready money , when their interest first fell ...
... grant these men , is low in Holland : but it is so , not as an effect of law , or the politic contri- vance of the government , to promote trade ; but as the consequence of great plenty of ready money , when their interest first fell ...
Page 69
... grant low interest , where all men consent to it , is an advantage to trade , if merchants will regulate their gains accordingly , and men be persuaded to lend to them but can it be expected , when the public gives seven or eight or ten ...
... grant low interest , where all men consent to it , is an advantage to trade , if merchants will regulate their gains accordingly , and men be persuaded to lend to them but can it be expected , when the public gives seven or eight or ten ...
Page 76
... grant it would be well for England , and I wish it were so , that the plenty of money were so great amongst us , that every man could borrow as much as he could use in trade for four per cent .; nay , that men could borrow as much as ...
... grant it would be well for England , and I wish it were so , that the plenty of money were so great amongst us , that every man could borrow as much as he could use in trade for four per cent .; nay , that men could borrow as much as ...
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... grant his position , That where money is dear , land is cheap , and vice versa . But it must be so by the natural not legal interest . For where money will be lent on good security at four or five per cent . it is a demonstration that ...
... grant his position , That where money is dear , land is cheap , and vice versa . But it must be so by the natural not legal interest . For where money will be lent on good security at four or five per cent . it is a demonstration that ...
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