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Page 98
... corn crops while the land can bear them , and then fallows , or leys of some years standing , with some waste ground for pasture . On such a plan a family require and can manage a considerable tract . In Italy the rotation of crops ...
... corn crops while the land can bear them , and then fallows , or leys of some years standing , with some waste ground for pasture . On such a plan a family require and can manage a considerable tract . In Italy the rotation of crops ...
Page 190
... becomes less in extent , and has its productiveness increased by being made to bear green crops while resting from corn . While this change is in progress , the cattle main- Chap . vii . Sect . 2 . tained for 190 Rents .
... becomes less in extent , and has its productiveness increased by being made to bear green crops while resting from corn . While this change is in progress , the cattle main- Chap . vii . Sect . 2 . tained for 190 Rents .
Page 191
... Corn may be selling either at a monopoly price , that is , at a price which more than pays the costs and profits of those who grow it under the least favourable circumstances ; or at such a price as will only repay their common profits ...
... Corn may be selling either at a monopoly price , that is , at a price which more than pays the costs and profits of those who grow it under the least favourable circumstances ; or at such a price as will only repay their common profits ...
Page 192
... corn may , for a long period of time , be at a monopoly price , pro- vided the increase of population keeps steadily ahead of the increase of tillage . It must be confessed , however , that a continuous monopoly price of corn is a ...
... corn may , for a long period of time , be at a monopoly price , pro- vided the increase of population keeps steadily ahead of the increase of tillage . It must be confessed , however , that a continuous monopoly price of corn is a ...
Page 194
... goodness of the soils . If B and C had a certain superiority over 4 , when cultivated in rough pastures , corn crops , and fallows , then when the pasture and fallows of each Book I. Chap . vii . Increase of Rents . 194 Rents .
... goodness of the soils . If B and C had a certain superiority over 4 , when cultivated in rough pastures , corn crops , and fallows , then when the pasture and fallows of each Book I. Chap . vii . Increase of Rents . 194 Rents .
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Page 210 - ... no demand for any additional quantity of corn ; the capital and labour employed on No. 3 will be devoted to the production of other commodities desirable to the community, and can have no effect in raising rent, unless the raw material from which they are made cannot be obtained without employing capital less advantageously on the land, in which case No. 3 must again be cultivated.