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PHI LOS 0 P H Y . - Classic Works of Apologetics Online

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470 Of Population, ProvisilJli,<br />

upon lands press with greater bardship upon tho~e<br />

'who live in the country, it may be properly counter.<br />

poised by a tax: upon the rent <strong>of</strong> i-:olj~e~, \\lhich \\~j!l<br />

affect principally the inJlabitants <strong>of</strong> large town~·.<br />

l)istinctions may also be framed in som~ taxes, \vhich<br />

s!lall alJo\v abatements or exenlpticns to nlarried ptr.<br />

sons; to the parents <strong>of</strong> a certain 11l1:Jiber <strong>of</strong> ltgitimate<br />

cllildren; to improvers l~f tIle soil; to particular<br />

modes <strong>of</strong> cultivation, as to tiilage in preference to<br />

pasturage; ana in general to that i11dustry ,,-llich is<br />

imnlediately productive, in prcfer~nce to that \vhich<br />

is only instru11lenta!: but, above all, which Inay lea\'e<br />

the heaviest part <strong>of</strong> the bl1rthell upon the methods,<br />

whatever they be, <strong>of</strong> acquiring w(,

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