A Method of Tanning without Bark
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A METHOD OF TANNING WITHOUT BARK.
DUBLIN : Printed by A. Rhames, Mdccxxix
TO His Excellency William Conolly , Esq; SPEAKER OF THE House of Commons of Ireland . And to the Rest of the Members of That HOUSE . THIS METHOD OF Tanning without BARK Is humbly inscribed By Their most Obedient Servant , William Maple.
In Political Computations, the following Principles are universally allowed.
That the Riches of every Country arise from the Natural Produce of the Earth; and the Labour and Art, imployed in improving the same.
That the Quantity of Native Commodities, the Source of Riches, is in Proportion to the Number of People, fully and usefully employed.
That every industrious Person adds to the Wealth, and Support of a Nation; and every Idler, detracts from both, by living on the Labour of Others.
That it is the best Policy in any Government, to encourage, and provide for the full Imployment of the People; since thereby, the Number, Wealth, Strength, and Quiet of the Inhabitants are increased.