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... tion of which , a new division was made in propor- " tion to the rank , the number , and the exigencies " of each family ' . " 66 66 Throughout Asia , the sovereigns have ever been in the possession of an exclusive title to the soil ...
... tion of which , a new division was made in propor- " tion to the rank , the number , and the exigencies " of each family ' . " 66 66 Throughout Asia , the sovereigns have ever been in the possession of an exclusive title to the soil ...
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... tion , he sustains a loss . The owner of a metairie , who takes a proportion of the produce , cannot but see that the energy and efficiency of his tenant , are his own gain : languid and imperfect cultiva- tion his loss . The serf ...
... tion , he sustains a loss . The owner of a metairie , who takes a proportion of the produce , cannot but see that the energy and efficiency of his tenant , are his own gain : languid and imperfect cultiva- tion his loss . The serf ...
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... tion , wages may increase while profits are undi- minished . The power of production being stationary , we have already had occasion to shew how small an increase in the rate of wages will produce a con- siderable depression of profits ...
... tion , wages may increase while profits are undi- minished . The power of production being stationary , we have already had occasion to shew how small an increase in the rate of wages will produce a con- siderable depression of profits ...
Contents
Page | 38 |
revenue of every class may be increased by an invasion of the revenue | 286 |
Summary of Farmers Rents | 305 |
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