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89 a a is perhaps twice as great as that of a Frenchman , four times that of a Russian , and six or eight times that of a Hindoo . His wages ought therefore to be proportionate , and probably would be so under an equitable system of ...
89 a a is perhaps twice as great as that of a Frenchman , four times that of a Russian , and six or eight times that of a Hindoo . His wages ought therefore to be proportionate , and probably would be so under an equitable system of ...
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The capital laid out by a manufacturer , farmer , or tradesman , in the payment of his labourers ' wages , circulates most rapidly ; being , turned , perhaps , once a week , if his men are paid weekly by the weekly receipts on his bills ...
The capital laid out by a manufacturer , farmer , or tradesman , in the payment of his labourers ' wages , circulates most rapidly ; being , turned , perhaps , once a week , if his men are paid weekly by the weekly receipts on his bills ...
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At one time printed cotton goods are the universal wear , and the next year silks , perhaps , are in almost equal vogue . A general mourning raises the demand for all dark goods , and depresses that for the gayer fashions .
At one time printed cotton goods are the universal wear , and the next year silks , perhaps , are in almost equal vogue . A general mourning raises the demand for all dark goods , and depresses that for the gayer fashions .
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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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