Capitolo 96
I capitulate VII, we pass rather to the sudden one to the wages of the field
worker, the carpenter, the painter and of other specialized and not specialized
workers. Then follows leather, shoes, saddles and the other son-in-laws of raw
material and it manufactured commodities until us we come to a total more of eight
one hundred articles. As we have said, the classification is in the principal
systematic, but there are some strange deviations from a systematic
setup. Eggs, are for example in table You with salads, vegetable,
and fruits. Buecher that has discussed some phases of this price list has
perhaps conjectured acutely that the tables in whole, or partly, you/he/she was drawn
above from the imperial and periodic managers of factories. The government
imposed tribute "in kind", and you/he/she has had to offer deposits in everything the
provinces for the reception of contributions from his/her subjects.
Accordingly in to extend these tables it called very probable on the
managers of these periodicals for assistance and each of them in to do
its relationship would naturally follow to of the extension the list of articles
what the imperial deposit checked by him, brought in escort. At all
events, we see evidence of a competent hand in the flaxes list that
it includes one hundred and thirty-nine articles of different quality.
As we have noticed in the passage quoted by the introduction, it is
illegal for a person to debit more for some of commodities his that the amount
specified in the law. Accordingly, the prices are not normal, but maximum
prices. However, from when the imperial legislators evidently believed that the
the necessities of the life were sold to exorbitant percentages, the maximum one that
they mended it was very probable none greater of the price of prevailing market.
Here and there, as in the nineteenth chapter of the document, the text is,
gives in tablets from two or anymore the places. In such cases the prices are the
same, so that any check was apparently constituted the cost of carriage,
even if with some articles as oysters and sea-fish this article owes