Essays on Mankind and Political Arithmetic (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Dr. Petty now took his place at Oxford among the energetic men Of science who had been inspired by the teaching of Francis Bacon to seek know ledge by direct experiment, and to value knowledge above all things for its power of advancing the welfare of man. The headquarters of these workers were at Oxford, and in London at Gresham College.

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