An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsA. and C. Black and W. Tait, 1838 - 648 páginas |
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... shillings the bushel as it was before at five shillings , ceteris paribus . * * Let a hundred men work ten years upon corn , and the same number of men the same time upon silver ; I say that the neat proceed of the silver is the price ...
... shillings the bushel as it was before at five shillings , ceteris paribus . * * Let a hundred men work ten years upon corn , and the same number of men the same time upon silver ; I say that the neat proceed of the silver is the price ...
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... shilling to five shillings a day , or fall , on the other , from five shillings to one shilling , their value will remain wholly unaltered . Whatever exerts the same degree of influence over different commodities leaves their values ...
... shilling to five shillings a day , or fall , on the other , from five shillings to one shilling , their value will remain wholly unaltered . Whatever exerts the same degree of influence over different commodities leaves their values ...
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... shilling , too , seems originally to have been the denomination of a weight . When wheat is at twelve shillings the quarter , says an ancient statute of Henry III . , then wastel bread of a farthing shall weigh eleven shillings and four ...
... shilling , too , seems originally to have been the denomination of a weight . When wheat is at twelve shillings the quarter , says an ancient statute of Henry III . , then wastel bread of a farthing shall weigh eleven shillings and four ...
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... shillings , and pence have contained very nearly the same quantity of pure silver . This degradation , therefore , in the value of the money rents of colleges , has arisen altogether from the de- gradation in the value of silver . rise ...
... shillings , and pence have contained very nearly the same quantity of pure silver . This degradation , therefore , in the value of the money rents of colleges , has arisen altogether from the de- gradation in the value of silver . rise ...
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... shillings , or be a legal tender for a debt of that amount . In this state of things , and during the continuance of any one regulated proportion of this kind , the distinc- tion between the metal which is the stand- ard , and that ...
... shillings , or be a legal tender for a debt of that amount . In this state of things , and during the continuance of any one regulated proportion of this kind , the distinc- tion between the metal which is the stand- ard , and that ...
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