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In a Letter sent to a Member of Parliament in the year 1691 Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled for encouraging the coining Silver Money in England , and , after , for keeping it here . ' Further Considerations concerning ...
In a Letter sent to a Member of Parliament in the year 1691 Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled for encouraging the coining Silver Money in England , and , after , for keeping it here . ' Further Considerations concerning ...
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I say not this to make any reflection upon a sort of men , that I think , as uncorrupt as any other , and who , I am sure , ought in England to be cherished and esteemed , as the most industrious and most beneficial of any of its ...
I say not this to make any reflection upon a sort of men , that I think , as uncorrupt as any other , and who , I am sure , ought in England to be cherished and esteemed , as the most industrious and most beneficial of any of its ...
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For in trade every body calls for money , according as he wants it , and this disproportion is always felt . For , if Englishmen owed in all but one million , and there were a million of money in England , the money would be well enough ...
For in trade every body calls for money , according as he wants it , and this disproportion is always felt . For , if Englishmen owed in all but one million , and there were a million of money in England , the money would be well enough ...
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... in lending in England , upon low interest ) many will choose rather to hoard up their money , than venture it abroad , on such terms . This will be a loss to the kingdom , and such a loss , as , here in England , ought chiefly to be ...
... in lending in England , upon low interest ) many will choose rather to hoard up their money , than venture it abroad , on such terms . This will be a loss to the kingdom , and such a loss , as , here in England , ought chiefly to be ...
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For , supposing two millions of money will drive the trade of England , and that we have money enough of our own to do it ; if we consume of our own product and manufacture , and what we purchase by it of foreign commodities ...
For , supposing two millions of money will drive the trade of England , and that we have money enough of our own to do it ; if we consume of our own product and manufacture , and what we purchase by it of foreign commodities ...
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