Excerpt from Mercator's Reply to Mr. Booth's Pamphlet on Free Trade, as Published in the Liverpool Standard: To Which Are Added, Two Letters on the Currency Question, and One on Taxation His axioms I pass by as abstract principles, important, or not, according to the nature of the propositions to which they may be applied. In my View of the subject, I do not find it necessary to notice them further, my in tention being to address myself to the common sense and practical experience of your readers, and not to attempt to lead them into labyrinths of abstruse or complicated reasoning, drawn from the fine spun theories of political economists. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing...