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 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 have been something more than the Roman pound , and something less than the Troyes pound.19 This ...
... 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 have been something more than the Roman pound , and something less than the Troyes pound.19 This ...
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... pound , came to weigh only [ 41 ] half an ounce.26 The English pound and penny contain at present about a third only ; the Scots pound and penny about a thirty - sixth ; and the French pound and penny about a sixty - sixth part of their ...
... pound , came to weigh only [ 41 ] half an ounce.26 The English pound and penny contain at present about a third only ; the Scots pound and penny about a thirty - sixth ; and the French pound and penny about a sixty - sixth part of their ...
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... weight as it is possible to bring the cur- [ 62 ] rent coin of any nation ; and the order , to receive no gold at ... pound weight of gold is coined into forty - four guineas and a half , which , at one - and - twenty shillings the ...
... weight as it is possible to bring the cur- [ 62 ] rent coin of any nation ; and the order , to receive no gold at ... pound weight of gold is coined into forty - four guineas and a half , which , at one - and - twenty shillings the ...
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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