Defence of usury; shewing the impolicy of the present legal restraints on the terms of pecuniary bargains. In a series of letters to a friend. To which is added, a letter to Adam Smith, Esq; LL.D. on the discouragements opposed by the above restraints to the progress of inventive industry. By Jeremy Bentham, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq.

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M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]