The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 35
... judge of it because these are measures , whose ideas by constant use are settled in every Englishman's mind . " This , I suppose , is the true value of money , when it passes from one to another , in buying and selling ; where it runs ...
... judge of it because these are measures , whose ideas by constant use are settled in every Englishman's mind . " This , I suppose , is the true value of money , when it passes from one to another , in buying and selling ; where it runs ...
Page 44
... judge of the value of all things , especially being adapted to it by its weight and denomination in coinage . 9. Money , whilst the same quantity of it is passing up and down the kingdom in trade , is really a standing measure of the ...
... judge of the value of all things , especially being adapted to it by its weight and denomination in coinage . 9. Money , whilst the same quantity of it is passing up and down the kingdom in trade , is really a standing measure of the ...
Page 47
... judge of the altered value of things , in any long tract of time : and therefore , wheat here , rice in Turkey , & c . is the fittest thing to reserve a rent in , which is designed to be con- stantly the same for all future ages . But ...
... judge of the altered value of things , in any long tract of time : and therefore , wheat here , rice in Turkey , & c . is the fittest thing to reserve a rent in , which is designed to be con- stantly the same for all future ages . But ...
Page 97
... judge ... Hitherto we have only considered the raising of silver coin , and that has been only by coining it with less silver in it , under the same denomination . There is another way yet of raising money , which has some- thing more ...
... judge ... Hitherto we have only considered the raising of silver coin , and that has been only by coining it with less silver in it , under the same denomination . There is another way yet of raising money , which has some- thing more ...
Page 138
... judge of him by myself . For I shall think myself obliged to any one who shall show me , or the public , any material mistake in any thing I have here said , whereon any part of the question turns . FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING ...
... judge of him by myself . For I shall think myself obliged to any one who shall show me , or the public , any material mistake in any thing I have here said , whereon any part of the question turns . FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING ...
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