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... if we consider how hard it is to set a price upon wine , or silks , or other unnecessary commodities : but how impossible it is to set a rate upon victuals , in a time of famine ; for money being an universal commodity , and as ...
... if we consider how hard it is to set a price upon wine , or silks , or other unnecessary commodities : but how impossible it is to set a rate upon victuals , in a time of famine ; for money being an universal commodity , and as ...
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This loss to the moneyed men will be a prejudice to trade : since it will discourage lending at such a disproportion of profit to risque ; as we shall see more by and by , when we come to consider of what consequence it is to encourage ...
This loss to the moneyed men will be a prejudice to trade : since it will discourage lending at such a disproportion of profit to risque ; as we shall see more by and by , when we come to consider of what consequence it is to encourage ...
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This makes it impossible exactly to estimate the quantity of money needful in trade ; but , to make some probable guess , we are to consider how much money it is necessary to suppose must rest constantly in each man's hands ...
This makes it impossible exactly to estimate the quantity of money needful in trade ; but , to make some probable guess , we are to consider how much money it is necessary to suppose must rest constantly in each man's hands ...
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Indeed , considering that most part of the rents of England are paid at Lady - day and Michaelmas , and that the same ... ( which is the chief reason ) we are not to consider here how much money is in any one man's , or any one sort of ...
Indeed , considering that most part of the rents of England are paid at Lady - day and Michaelmas , and that the same ... ( which is the chief reason ) we are not to consider here how much money is in any one man's , or any one sort of ...
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him as in other places , where they have not such a supply : but if you consider what money to do this must necessarily be constantly lodged in the banker's hands , the case will be much the saine . To these sums , if you add what part ...
him as in other places , where they have not such a supply : but if you consider what money to do this must necessarily be constantly lodged in the banker's hands , the case will be much the saine . To these sums , if you add what part ...
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| Title | The Works of John Locke, Volume 5 The Works of John Locke, John Locke |
| Author | John Locke |
| Publisher | Thomas Tegg, 1823 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Apr 2006 |
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