The Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith: An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nationsClarendon Press, 1976 |
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... pound , into twelve ounces , each of which contained a real ounce of good copper . The English pound sterling , in the time of Edward I. , contained a pound , Tower weight , of silver of a known fine- ness.18 The Tower pound seems to ...
... pound , into twelve ounces , each of which contained a real ounce of good copper . The English pound sterling , in the time of Edward I. , contained a pound , Tower weight , of silver of a known fine- ness.18 The Tower pound seems to ...
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... pound , the shilling , and the penny , seems to have been uni- formly the same as at present , though the value of ... sterling . ' ( Harris , Essay , i.50 . ) 25 ' It is thought that soon after the conquest a pound sterling was divided ...
... pound , the shilling , and the penny , seems to have been uni- formly the same as at present , though the value of ... sterling . ' ( Harris , Essay , i.50 . ) 25 ' It is thought that soon after the conquest a pound sterling was divided ...
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... sterling , or , at eleven guilders the pound sterling , thirty - three millions of guilders ; a great sum , and sufficient to carry on a very extensive circulation ; but vastly below the extravagant ideas which some people have formed ...
... sterling , or , at eleven guilders the pound sterling , thirty - three millions of guilders ; a great sum , and sufficient to carry on a very extensive circulation ; but vastly below the extravagant ideas which some people have formed ...
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Corr Correspondence | 2 |
The Text and Apparatus | 61 |
Report of 176263 | 63 |
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Términos y frases comunes
advantage afford agriculture annual produce antient balance of trade bank bounty Britain bullion Cannan Cantillon capital cattle cent century Charles II cheaper circulating capital circulation coin commerce commodities commonly consequence consumption cultivation division of labour economic effect employed employment endeavour England equal Essai Europe example exchange expence exportation farmer foreign France frequently George III gold and silver greater quantity Hume importation improvement increase industry interest landlord less Loeb Classical Library London manner manufactures merchant Messance metals money price Montesquieu nations natural price necessarily necessary occasion ordinary ounce paid particular perhaps physiocrats Portugal pound sterling pound weight pounds present profits of stock proportion publick purchase quantity of labour raise regulated rent revenue scarcity Scotland seignorage shillings Smith comments society sometimes sort statute subsistence sufficient supply thing tion town trade value of silver wages of labour wealth whole workmen