The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... rest of the world , or than our neighbours , whereby we are enabled to pro- cure to ourselves a greater plenty of the conveniencies of life , than comes within the reach of neighbouring kingdoms and states , who , sharing the gold and ...
... rest of the world , or than our neighbours , whereby we are enabled to pro- cure to ourselves a greater plenty of the conveniencies of life , than comes within the reach of neighbouring kingdoms and states , who , sharing the gold and ...
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... rest in the same hands one hundred days together . This makes it impossible ex- actly 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 ...
... rest in the same hands one hundred days together . This makes it impossible ex- actly 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 ...
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... rest . By what has been said , we may see what injury the lowering of interest is like to do us , by hindering trade , when it shall either make the foreigner call home his money , or your own people backward to lend , the re- ward not ...
... rest . By what has been said , we may see what injury the lowering of interest is like to do us , by hindering trade , when it shall either make the foreigner call home his money , or your own people backward to lend , the re- ward not ...
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... rest of mankind ; if gold and silver , or whatever else , ( so it be lasting ) be their money , if : they have but a certain quantity of it , and can give no more , that will be a steady , standing measure of the value of all other ...
... rest of mankind ; if gold and silver , or whatever else , ( so it be lasting ) be their money , if : they have but a certain quantity of it , and can give no more , that will be a steady , standing measure of the value of all other ...
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... rest of the world , and uses money , made of the same materials with their neighbours , any quantity of that money will not serve to drive any quantity of trade ; but there must be a certain proportion between their money and trade ...
... rest of the world , and uses money , made of the same materials with their neighbours , any quantity of that money will not serve to drive any quantity of trade ; but there must be a certain proportion between their money and trade ...
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