| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - 1794 - 570 pages
...tenth, it is> to all intent* and purposes, a drawback upon industry. The landlord cannot, therefor^ , venture to make the most important, which are generally the most expensive improve.mentsi nor the tenant raise the most valuable, which are likewise the most expensive crops... | |
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 pages
...ten shillings in the pound. The tythe, as it is frequently a very unequal tax upon the rent, so it is always a great discouragement, both to the improvements...generally the most expensive improvements ; nor the other to raise the most valuable, which are generally, too, the most expensive crops ; when the church, which... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 542 pages
...tythe, as it is frequently a very unequal tax upon the rent, fo it is always a great difcouragement both to the improvements of the landlord and to the...of the farmer. The one cannot venture to make the moft important, which are generally the moft expenfive improvements ; nor the other to raife the moft... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 668 pages
...unequal tax upon rent,- so it is always a discouragement both to the improvements of the landlord, anil to the cultivation of the farmer. The one cannot venture...generally the most expensive improvements; nor the other to raise the most valuable, which are generally the most expensive crops, when the church, which lays... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 442 pages
...A. Smith says, " The tithe, as it is i,c" quently a very unequal tax on i he rent, " so it is also a discouragement both to the " improvements of the landlord and to the ** cultivation of the farmer. The one can*.' not venture to make the most important, '.' which are generally the most expensive " improvements,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 pages
...the landlord and the cultivation of the farmer are both checked by this unequal tax upon the rent. The one cannot venture to make the most important,...generally the most expensive improvements ; nor the other to raise the most valuable, which are generally too the most expensive crops ; when the church, which... | |
| Charles Putt - 1830 - 496 pages
...shillings in the pound. " The tithe, as it is frequently a very unequal tax upon the rent, so it is always a great discouragement, both to the improvements...generally the most expensive, improvements, nor the other to raise the most valuable, which are generally too the most expensive, crops, when the Church, which... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...the landlord and the cultivation of the farmer arc both checked by this unequal tax upon the rent. The one cannot venture to make the most important,...generally the most expensive improvements, nor the other to mise the most valuable, which are generally the mart expensive crops, when the church, which contributes... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 622 pages
...the landlord and the cultivation of the farmer are both checked by this unequal tax upon the rent. The one cannot venture to make the most important,...generally the most expensive improvements, nor the other to raise the most valuable, which are generally the most expensive crops, when the church, which contributes... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 620 pages
...the landlord and the cultivation of the farmer are both checked by this unequal tax upon the rent. The one cannot venture to make the most important,...generally the most expensive improvements, nor the other to raise the most valuable, which are generally the most expensive crops, when the church, which contributes... | |
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