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... books to his account commits the buyer to payment as com- pletely as a cheque . Coin is the substance , the reality covenanted to be given for goods bought ; consequently coin alone is payment . The coin at last may never be touched ...
... books to his account commits the buyer to payment as com- pletely as a cheque . Coin is the substance , the reality covenanted to be given for goods bought ; consequently coin alone is payment . The coin at last may never be touched ...
Pagina 50
... book when he sells on credit , and then the whole trade of the country becomes poisoned with uncertainty and disorder . Poli- ticians , and indeed tax - payers also , are not to be trusted for being proof against the temptation of being ...
... book when he sells on credit , and then the whole trade of the country becomes poisoned with uncertainty and disorder . Poli- ticians , and indeed tax - payers also , are not to be trusted for being proof against the temptation of being ...
Pagina 97
... book or speech have they been ever answered in precise and unmistakeable terms ? Certainly bankers are not the persons to ask what they deal in , as one might ask the same question of a grocer . Everybody replies - A bank deals in money ...
... book or speech have they been ever answered in precise and unmistakeable terms ? Certainly bankers are not the persons to ask what they deal in , as one might ask the same question of a grocer . Everybody replies - A bank deals in money ...
Pagina 99
... books . Cheques and bills say to a banker or merchant - You owe me money ; instead of paying it to me , pay it to the man who brings this piece of paper to you . A cheque on a bank implies a debt due by the banker , or a willingness of ...
... books . Cheques and bills say to a banker or merchant - You owe me money ; instead of paying it to me , pay it to the man who brings this piece of paper to you . A cheque on a bank implies a debt due by the banker , or a willingness of ...
Pagina 132
... books against heavy advances , may be unsound at the core , and suddenly declare themselves insolvent ? Many of these houses may be really solvent ; but what man can face his liabilities if they are all flung on him together in the ...
... books against heavy advances , may be unsound at the core , and suddenly declare themselves insolvent ? Many of these houses may be really solvent ; but what man can face his liabilities if they are all flung on him together in the ...
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Bank Charter Act Bank of England bank-notes Bank's banker BONAMY PRICE borrowers bought capital cash cheques and bills circulation Cloth coin commodity consumed convertible corn Cornhill Library creditor crisis Crown 8vo debtor debts demand Demy 8vo depositors doctrine English fact farmer Fcap fifteen millions France Frontispiece give gold Government Henry Illustrations inconvertible International Scientific Series Issue Department issuer King and Co.'s legal tender lend lent Library of Fiction LL.D loans LOMBARD STREET loss means ment metal money market nation notes obtain paid panic paper currency paper dollar payment Poems Portrait Post 8vo pound procure Prof Professor profit purchase quantity railway rate of discount receive reserve ROBIN GRAY Second Edition securities sell seller shillings Small crown 8vo sold sovereign Stoke Bishop Stopford Brooke suspension thing Third Edition tion tool of exchange trade Translated vols Volume WALTER BAGEHOT wealth word worth
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