The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 40
... pass , that there is no manner of settled proportion between the value of an ounce of silver and any other commodity : for , either varying its quantity in that country , or the commodity changing its quan- tity in proportion to its ...
... pass , that there is no manner of settled proportion between the value of an ounce of silver and any other commodity : for , either varying its quantity in that country , or the commodity changing its quan- tity in proportion to its ...
Page 42
... passing in exchange from one to another , all that is done by interest , is but the adding to it by agreement , or public authority , a faculty , which naturally it has not , of increasing every year six per cent . Now if public ...
... passing in exchange from one to another , all that is done by interest , is but the adding to it by agreement , or public authority , a faculty , which naturally it has not , of increasing every year six per cent . Now if public ...
Page 43
... passing of commodities from one owner to another in exchange ; and is then called quicker , when a greater quantity of any species of commodity is taken off from the owners of it , in an equal space of time . 6. This vent is regulated ...
... passing of commodities from one owner to another in exchange ; and is then called quicker , when a greater quantity of any species of commodity is taken off from the owners of it , in an equal space of time . 6. This vent is regulated ...
Page 44
... pass under that name . Engrossing too has some in- fluence on the present vent : but this inclosing some ... passing up and down the kingdom in trade , is really a standing measure of the falling and rising value of other things , in ...
... pass under that name . Engrossing too has some in- fluence on the present vent : but this inclosing some ... passing up and down the kingdom in trade , is really a standing measure of the falling and rising value of other things , in ...
Page 45
... passing in trade is truly one , consisting in proportion , you alter this , as you do all other proportions , whether you increase one , or lessen the other . 11. In all other commodities , the owners , when they design them for traffic ...
... passing in trade is truly one , consisting in proportion , you alter this , as you do all other proportions , whether you increase one , or lessen the other . 11. In all other commodities , the owners , when they design them for traffic ...
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