The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... quantity of their base [ schillings ] money , made of their own ducatoons , and other finer silver , melted down , have put a stop to the minting of any but fine silver coin , till they should settle a mint upon a new foot . " I know ...
... quantity of their base [ schillings ] money , made of their own ducatoons , and other finer silver , melted down , have put a stop to the minting of any but fine silver coin , till they should settle a mint upon a new foot . " I know ...
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... quantity of gold and silver in the world becoming twice as much as it is , their shares of them should be doubled . By gold and silver in the world , I must be understood to mean , not what lies hid in the earth , but what is already ...
... quantity of gold and silver in the world becoming twice as much as it is , their shares of them should be doubled . By gold and silver in the world , I must be understood to mean , not what lies hid in the earth , but what is already ...
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... quantity of these metals ; by which means it comes to pass , that the intrinsic value , re- garded in these metals , made the common barter , is nothing but the quantity which men give or receive of them ; for they having , as money ...
... quantity of these metals ; by which means it comes to pass , that the intrinsic value , re- garded in these metals , made the common barter , is nothing but the quantity which men give or receive of them ; for they having , as money ...
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... quantity of money , but the quickness of its circulation . The very same shilling may , at one time , pay twenty men in twenty days : at another , rest in the same hands one hundred days together . This makes it impossible ex- actly to ...
... quantity of money , but the quickness of its circulation . The very same shilling may , at one time , pay twenty men in twenty days : at another , rest in the same hands one hundred days together . This makes it impossible ex- actly to ...
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... quantity of the ready money we have in comparison with the quantity of that thing , and its vent ; or , which amounts to the same thing , the price of any commodity rises or falls , by the pro- portion of the number of buyers and ...
... quantity of the ready money we have in comparison with the quantity of that thing , and its vent ; or , which amounts to the same thing , the price of any commodity rises or falls , by the pro- portion of the number of buyers and ...
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