| Adam Smith - 1786 - 538 páginas
...in money, or in gold and filverj but in what money purchafes, and is valuable only for purchafing. Money, no doubt, makes always a part of the national capital ; but it has already been fhown that it generally makes but a fmall part, and always the moft unprofitable part of it. .Ir is... | |
| Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 páginas
...in money, or in gold and filver; but in what money purchafes, and is valuable only for purchafing. Money, no doubt, makes always a part of the national capital; but it has already been fhown that it generally makes but a finall part, and always the moft unprofitable part of it. IT is... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 páginas
...creditors find in getting payment, that occasions the general complaint of the scarcity of money.It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to prove,...of the national capital ; but it has already been shewn, that it generally makes but a small part, and always the most unprofitable part of it. It is... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 852 páginas
...in money, of in gold and iilver ; but in what money purchafes, and is valuable only for purchafing. Money, no doubt, makes always a part of the national capital ; but it has already been mown that it generally makes but a fmall part, and always the moft unprofitable part of it. It is not... | |
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 páginas
...6nd in getting payment, that occasions the general complaint of the scarcity of money. It would bo too ridiculous to go about seriously to prove, that...has already been shown that it generally makes but small part, and always the most unprofitable part of H. It U not because wealth consists more «rntially... | |
| Adam Smith, Dugald Stewart - 1843 - 762 páginas
...their creditors find in getting payment, that occasions the general complaint of the scarcity of money. It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to...Money, no doubt, makes always a part of the national capita! ; but it has already been shown that it generally makes but a small part, and always the most... | |
| William B. Dana - 1867 - 490 páginas
...discovery that money is not wealth, expressly repudiates any such idea or any such teaching. He says — " It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to...does not consist in money, or in gold and silver." And who or whero is the "man of affairs" that does not know the gold in his inventory, whether coined... | |
| William B. Dana - 1867 - 592 páginas
...discovery that money is not wealth, expressly repudiates any such idea or any such teaching. He says — " It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to...that wealth does not consist in money, or in gold aod silver." And who or where is the '' man of affairs" that does not know the gold in his inventory,... | |
| Sir John Macdonell - 1871 - 488 páginas
...could they have been so blind to what is to us clear as noon-day 1 Adam Smith is right when he says, " It would be too ridiculous to go about seriously to prove that wealth does not consist in gold and silver, but in what money purchases, and is valuable for purchasing;" and the ridiculousness... | |
| Henry Varnum Poor - 1877 - 674 páginas
...in 1 Wealth of Nations, Book ii., Chap. ii. a subsequent part of the work, " no doubt always makes a part of the national capital ; but it has already been shown that it generally makes only a small part, and always the most unprofitable part of it." ' If money be capital, or the evidence... | |
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