The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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... taken up upon credit , in a foreign country , shall be paid ; and if we trace it , we shall find , that what is owing already , became so for commodities , or money carried from hence : and , if it be taken upon credit , it must ( let ...
... taken up upon credit , in a foreign country , shall be paid ; and if we trace it , we shall find , that what is owing already , became so for commodities , or money carried from hence : and , if it be taken upon credit , it must ( let ...
Page 28
... taken care of , it being a settled , unmoveable concernment in the commonwealth . If this be so , it is past question that all encourage- ment should be given to artificers ; and things so or- dered , as much as might be , that those ...
... taken care of , it being a settled , unmoveable concernment in the commonwealth . If this be so , it is past question that all encourage- ment should be given to artificers ; and things so or- dered , as much as might be , that those ...
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... taken notice of in money : because that is the universal measure by which people reckon , and used by every body in the valuing of all things . For calling that half an ounce of silver half a crown , they speak properly , and are ...
... taken notice of in money : because that is the universal measure by which people reckon , and used by every body in the valuing of all things . For calling that half an ounce of silver half a crown , they speak properly , and are ...
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... taken one for another , they are then of equal worth : and , our coin being that which Englishmen reckon by , an Englishman would say , that now one bushel of wheat , two bushels of barley , thirty pounds of lead , and one ounce of ...
... taken one for another , they are then of equal worth : and , our coin being that which Englishmen reckon by , an Englishman would say , that now one bushel of wheat , two bushels of barley , thirty pounds of lead , and one ounce of ...
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... taken together , and vice versa . 14. The natural value of money , as it is apt to yield such a yearly income by interest , depends on the whole quantity of the then passing money of the kingdom , in proportion to the whole trade of the ...
... taken together , and vice versa . 14. The natural value of money , as it is apt to yield such a yearly income by interest , depends on the whole quantity of the then passing money of the kingdom , in proportion to the whole trade of the ...
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