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Principles of Political Economy, Vol. 2

Note 188-1 — Chapter IV

John J. (John Joseph) Lalor translation

Temple, Works I, 102, assures us that the Dutch in his time considered the payment of the principal of a public debt a real misfortune: "they receive it with tears, not knowing how to dispose of it to interest with such safety and ease." On Italy, see Bandini (ob. 1760), Sopra le Maremme Sienese, 154 seq.; earlier Montanari, Della Moneta, 57. In the England of the present time, small capitalists especially belong to the so-called "uneasy" classes.

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