Book XX. Of Laws in Relation to Commerce, Considered in its Nature and Distinctions 1. Of Commerce....
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14. The Laws of Commerce concerning the Confiscation of Merchandise. The Magna Charta of England for...
Book XXI. Of Laws in relation to Commerce, considered in the Revolutions it has met with in the Worl...
Pliny and Strabo inform us that the junks of India and the Red Sea were twenty days in performing a...
Strabo,68 who accounts for their ignorance of the countries between the Hypanis and the Ganges, says...
14. Of the Genius of the Romans with respect to Commerce. The Romans were never distinguished by a ...
My reasoning does not hold good against all mines; those of Germany and Hungary, which produce littl...
Book XXII. Of Laws in Relation to the Use of Money 1. The Reason of the Use of Money. People who ha...
A merchant may send his stock into a foreign country when the exchange is below par without injuring...
19. Of lending upon Interest. Specie is the sign of value. It is evident that he who has occasion f...
Book XXIII. Of Laws in the Relation They Bear to the Number of Inhabitants 1. Of Men and Animals wi...
19. Of the Depopulation of the Globe. All these little republics were swallowed up in a large one, a...
25. The same Subject continued. Europe, it is true, has for these two ages past greatly increased it...
Book XXIV. Of Laws in relation to Religion Considered in Itself, and in its Doctrines 1. Of Religio...
When religion absolves the mind by a thing merely accidental, it loses its greatest influence on ma...