The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 52
... rest there , as if it were accounted for ; all one as if the balance of trade were for so much altered . But this being not much , in comparison of the general traffic between two nations , or at least varying slower , the merchant too ...
... rest there , as if it were accounted for ; all one as if the balance of trade were for so much altered . But this being not much , in comparison of the general traffic between two nations , or at least varying slower , the merchant too ...
Page 84
... rest of your silver money being kept to the present standard in weight and fineness ) it is plain , those species would be raised one - third part ; that passing for 6d . which had but the silver of 4d . in it ; and would be all one ...
... rest of your silver money being kept to the present standard in weight and fineness ) it is plain , those species would be raised one - third part ; that passing for 6d . which had but the silver of 4d . in it ; and would be all one ...
Page 85
... rest of the money of that country ) an inconvenience so cer- tainly attending the allowance of any base species of money to be current , that the king of France could not avoid it , with all his watchfulness . For though , by edict , he ...
... rest of the money of that country ) an inconvenience so cer- tainly attending the allowance of any base species of money to be current , that the king of France could not avoid it , with all his watchfulness . For though , by edict , he ...
Page 107
... rest of our species of money in proportion ) are 23 or 24 grains heavier than he would have them coined : this , whoever grants it , I deny upon grounds which , I sup- pose , when examined , will be found clear and evident . Indeed ...
... rest of our species of money in proportion ) are 23 or 24 grains heavier than he would have them coined : this , whoever grants it , I deny upon grounds which , I sup- pose , when examined , will be found clear and evident . Indeed ...
Page 115
... rest of your money ( which is that the author calls raising standard silver from 5s . to 5s . 2d . the ounce ) but from the over - balance of your trade , bringing them in plenty of bullion , and keeping it here . How standard silver ...
... rest of your money ( which is that the author calls raising standard silver from 5s . to 5s . 2d . the ounce ) but from the over - balance of your trade , bringing them in plenty of bullion , and keeping it here . How standard silver ...
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