The Pamphleteer, 14. köideAbraham John Valpy A.J. Valpy, 1819 |
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Page 2
... Silver is frequently omitted after Gold , to prevent unnecessary repetitions of words - Gold always meaning the currency of intrinsic value , which constitutes a legal Tender ; when it is not obviously used in a restricted sense . A ...
... Silver is frequently omitted after Gold , to prevent unnecessary repetitions of words - Gold always meaning the currency of intrinsic value , which constitutes a legal Tender ; when it is not obviously used in a restricted sense . A ...
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... silver , and afterwards gold , as comprising all other advantages under a smaller bulk . Still , however , this is only a preference : other commodities , with less convenience indeed , are capable of perform- ing the same office . Corn ...
... silver , and afterwards gold , as comprising all other advantages under a smaller bulk . Still , however , this is only a preference : other commodities , with less convenience indeed , are capable of perform- ing the same office . Corn ...
Page 8
... silver , divested of this character , would identify themselves with other articles of common merchandise . Exchanges are at par , when a given quantity of the article repre- senting value can be transferred from either country to the ...
... silver , divested of this character , would identify themselves with other articles of common merchandise . Exchanges are at par , when a given quantity of the article repre- senting value can be transferred from either country to the ...
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... silver , as com- pared with other commodities , in modern times , has been occasi- oned by the two causes , alone capable of producing such an effect - first , by a great increase of the supply ; and secondly , by as great a diminution ...
... silver , as com- pared with other commodities , in modern times , has been occasi- oned by the two causes , alone capable of producing such an effect - first , by a great increase of the supply ; and secondly , by as great a diminution ...
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... silver to other commodities , appeared likely to remain as little variable as in former times ; and for some time very little alteration seems to have taken place ; till the second cause came into operation , acting with much more ...
... silver to other commodities , appeared likely to remain as little variable as in former times ; and for some time very little alteration seems to have taken place ; till the second cause came into operation , acting with much more ...
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