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... equal quantities of wealth , of a precious metal for some other article . In the estimation of the two parties to a purchase , the coin is worth the property , and the property the coin ; and that is the whole of the matter . The ...
... equal quantities of wealth , of a precious metal for some other article . In the estimation of the two parties to a purchase , the coin is worth the property , and the property the coin ; and that is the whole of the matter . The ...
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... equal value with a golden sovereign , and the decree of the Mint would enable it to buy an equal quantity of goods in the shops — which , in the language of Euclid , “ is absurd . ” If a copper coin could be obtained from the miners ...
... equal value with a golden sovereign , and the decree of the Mint would enable it to buy an equal quantity of goods in the shops — which , in the language of Euclid , “ is absurd . ” If a copper coin could be obtained from the miners ...
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... equal value with those given for it ; a changeable guarantee breaks down in its most vital quality . Every contract , every debt , supposes that the value understood at the time shall be paid when due . Absolute certainty on this point ...
... equal value with those given for it ; a changeable guarantee breaks down in its most vital quality . Every contract , every debt , supposes that the value understood at the time shall be paid when due . Absolute certainty on this point ...
Pagina 21
... made England one pound the richer . They have all been paid for with English property of equal value . Why then all this rejoicing ? There are few more 22 HOW MUCH MONEY DOES A COUNTRY WANT ? melancholy METALLIC CURRENCY . 21.
... made England one pound the richer . They have all been paid for with English property of equal value . Why then all this rejoicing ? There are few more 22 HOW MUCH MONEY DOES A COUNTRY WANT ? melancholy METALLIC CURRENCY . 21.
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... equal , there remains on a given day a balance to settle , and that is done with an export of gold from the country which bought most to the country which has sold most . At times this difference is large , as when a bad harvest or ...
... equal , there remains on a given day a balance to settle , and that is done with an export of gold from the country which bought most to the country which has sold most . At times this difference is large , as when a bad harvest or ...
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