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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... present a like permission of exporting gold bullion , and a like prohibition of exporting gold coin ; and yet the price of gold bullion has fallen below the mint price . But in the English coin silver was then , in the same manner as ...
... present a like permission of exporting gold bullion , and a like prohibition of exporting gold coin ; and yet the price of gold bullion has fallen below the mint price . But in the English coin silver was then , in the same manner as ...
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... present.4 When we read in Pliny , therefore , that Seius * 5 bought a white nightingale , as a present for the empress Agrippina , at the price of six thousand sestertii , equal to about fifty pounds of our present money ; and that ...
... present.4 When we read in Pliny , therefore , that Seius * 5 bought a white nightingale , as a present for the empress Agrippina , at the price of six thousand sestertii , equal to about fifty pounds of our present money ; and that ...
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... present times at eight- and - twenty shillings , the real price of a yard of fine cloth must , in those times , have been equal to at least three pounds six shillings and sixpence of our present money . The man who bought it must have ...
... present times at eight- and - twenty shillings , the real price of a yard of fine cloth must , in those times , have been equal to at least three pounds six shillings and sixpence of our present money . The man who bought it must have ...
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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