The American museum, or, Repository of ancient and modern fugitive pieces [afterw.] The American museum, or, Universal magazine [ed. by M. Carey]., Volume 2Mathew Carey 1789 |
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... nation , without commerce , is a folecism in po- litics . It is in the rudeft ftate of man- kind only , that a people can exist , without any communication with other focieties , or commercial inter- courfe among themselves , every one ...
... nation , without commerce , is a folecism in po- litics . It is in the rudeft ftate of man- kind only , that a people can exist , without any communication with other focieties , or commercial inter- courfe among themselves , every one ...
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... nations , as a token " proving that the perfon who is pof- " feffed of it , had given fomething of real value in ... nation . From what has been premifed , we may infer , that money , in its pro- per fignification , is not wealth ...
... nations , as a token " proving that the perfon who is pof- " feffed of it , had given fomething of real value in ... nation . From what has been premifed , we may infer , that money , in its pro- per fignification , is not wealth ...
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... nation . And there is cer- tainly too much , if it render the great body of the people idle , and enable them to purchase what they Hence we fee , that the real riches of a nation , do not confift in mo- ney ; but that they may subsist ...
... nation . And there is cer- tainly too much , if it render the great body of the people idle , and enable them to purchase what they Hence we fee , that the real riches of a nation , do not confift in mo- ney ; but that they may subsist ...
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... nation cut off from all com- munication with every other , there might be fome truth in the position : but as money is a medium , not only of the internal commerce of every nation feparately confidered ; but of their commercial ...
... nation cut off from all com- munication with every other , there might be fome truth in the position : but as money is a medium , not only of the internal commerce of every nation feparately confidered ; but of their commercial ...
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... nations , in confequence of their great increafe : befides which , they are liable to perpetual fluctuation of price ... nation the more easily to pay an unfavourable balance on its foreign trade . This , however , fhould it not proceed ...
... nations , in confequence of their great increafe : befides which , they are liable to perpetual fluctuation of price ... nation the more easily to pay an unfavourable balance on its foreign trade . This , however , fhould it not proceed ...
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affembly alfo America arife becauſe cafe caufe cife circumftances citizens commerce confequence confider confiderable confift conftitution congrefs convention courfe court defire diforder eſtabliſhed extenfive fafe faid fame fecond fecure federal feems feen felves fenate fenfe fent ferve fettlers feven feveral fhall fhips fhort fhould fide fign filk fince firft fituation fmall fociety fome foon foreign fpecies fpirit ftates fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fupply fuppofe fupport fure fyftem gold and filver honour houfe houſe increaſe inftance intereft John juft juftice laft land late leaft lefs legislature liberty meaſure ment moft moſt muft muſt nations nature neceffary neral obferved occafion paffed Pennfylvania perfon pofed poffefs poffible prefent preferve prefident principles propofed purpoſe raife reafon Refolved refpect reprefentatives ſhall ſtates taxes tetanus thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion united flates uſe veffel vernment Weft whofe