The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 102
... interests of the community are at variance . We are not afraid of any mono- poly in favour of the few , to the ... interest , popular prejudice , and national jealousy , might not carry the system of exclusion " larger intelligence ...
... interests of the community are at variance . We are not afraid of any mono- poly in favour of the few , to the ... interest , popular prejudice , and national jealousy , might not carry the system of exclusion " larger intelligence ...
Page 108
... interest in high money rents . The great national mortgage of our public debt has the same effect generally , that private mortgages have on the holders of individual estates , personally and particularly . They be- come substantially ...
... interest in high money rents . The great national mortgage of our public debt has the same effect generally , that private mortgages have on the holders of individual estates , personally and particularly . They be- come substantially ...
Page 242
... interest of labourers , that there should be a mode- rate population - in virtue of the connexion be- tween a moderate population and higher wages . And in this matter , there is the fullest harmony between the general and the ...
... interest of labourers , that there should be a mode- rate population - in virtue of the connexion be- tween a moderate population and higher wages . And in this matter , there is the fullest harmony between the general and the ...
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