The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh: The nature and causes of the wealth of nationsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 |
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... England , though , in opulence and improvement , France is perhaps inferior to England . The corn - lands of England , however , are better cultivated than thofe of France , and the corn - lands of France are faid to be much better ...
... England , though , in opulence and improvement , France is perhaps inferior to England . The corn - lands of England , however , are better cultivated than thofe of France , and the corn - lands of France are faid to be much better ...
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... England are faid to have been paid , not in money but in kind , that is , in victuals and provifions of all forts . William the Conqueror introduced the custom of paying them in money . This money , however , was , for a long time ...
... England are faid to have been paid , not in money but in kind , that is , in victuals and provifions of all forts . William the Conqueror introduced the custom of paying them in money . This money , however , was , for a long time ...
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... England till the 18th of Henry VIII . The French livre contained in the time of Charlemagne a pound , Troyes weight , of filver of a known finenefs . The fair of Troyes in Champaign was at that time frequented by all the nations of ...
... England till the 18th of Henry VIII . The French livre contained in the time of Charlemagne a pound , Troyes weight , of filver of a known finenefs . The fair of Troyes in Champaign was at that time frequented by all the nations of ...
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... . In Scotland , where the denomination of the coin has undergone much greater alterations than it ever did in England , and in France , where it has under- E 2 BOOK undergone ftill greater than it ever did in Scot- PRICE OF COMMODITIES .
... . In Scotland , where the denomination of the coin has undergone much greater alterations than it ever did in England , and in France , where it has under- E 2 BOOK undergone ftill greater than it ever did in Scot- PRICE OF COMMODITIES .
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... England in the time of the Saxons ; but there was little gold coined till the time of Edward III , nor any cop- per till that of James I. of Great Britain . England , therefore , and for the fame reason , I believe , in all other modern ...
... England in the time of the Saxons ; but there was little gold coined till the time of Edward III , nor any cop- per till that of James I. of Great Britain . England , therefore , and for the fame reason , I believe , in all other modern ...
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