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... conferred upon a piece of cotton by a calico - printer : they are equally purchased in exchange for wealth ; they are equally reckuned as the signs of wealth by the vulgar ; they are equally enjoyed as wealth by their possessor .
... conferred upon a piece of cotton by a calico - printer : they are equally purchased in exchange for wealth ; they are equally reckuned as the signs of wealth by the vulgar ; they are equally enjoyed as wealth by their possessor .
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Such tracts may be equally valuable , if sold in the market , but are they equal in their influence on the sum of human enjoyment ? Even Slavery itself may be in all probability , to a certain extent , a means of increasing the quantity ...
Such tracts may be equally valuable , if sold in the market , but are they equal in their influence on the sum of human enjoyment ? Even Slavery itself may be in all probability , to a certain extent , a means of increasing the quantity ...
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Either of these plans , perhaps , would be equally effective for attaining the desirable objects of convenience and security from imposition . But there is another quality , fully as desirable as either of these in the construction of ...
Either of these plans , perhaps , would be equally effective for attaining the desirable objects of convenience and security from imposition . But there is another quality , fully as desirable as either of these in the construction of ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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