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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... cent . by the bargain , juft as much as if an ounce of filver was at London exactly of the fame value as at Canton . It is of no importance to him that half an ounce of filver at Canton would have given him the command of more labour ...
... cent . by the bargain , juft as much as if an ounce of filver was at London exactly of the fame value as at Canton . It is of no importance to him that half an ounce of filver at Canton would have given him the command of more labour ...
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... that weight . There would be a profit , therefore , in bringing it home again . In France a feignorage of about eight per cent . is F 2 impofed I. BOOK impofed upon the coinage , and the French PRICE OF COMMODITIES . 67.
... that weight . There would be a profit , therefore , in bringing it home again . In France a feignorage of about eight per cent . is F 2 impofed I. BOOK impofed upon the coinage , and the French PRICE OF COMMODITIES . 67.
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... cent . there are two different manufactures , in each of which twenty workmen are employed at the rate of fifteen pounds a year each , or at the expence of three hundred a year in each manufactory . Let us fuppofe too , that the coarfe ...
... cent . there are two different manufactures , in each of which twenty workmen are employed at the rate of fifteen pounds a year each , or at the expence of three hundred a year in each manufactory . Let us fuppofe too , that the coarfe ...
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... cent . higher than at a few miles distance . Eighteen pence a day may be reckoned the common price of labour in London and its neighbourhood . At a few miles distance it falls to fourteen and fifteen pence . Ten - pence may be reckoned ...
... cent . higher than at a few miles distance . Eighteen pence a day may be reckoned the common price of labour in London and its neighbourhood . At a few miles distance it falls to fourteen and fifteen pence . Ten - pence may be reckoned ...
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... cent continued to be the legal rate of intereft till the 21ft of James I. when it was reftricted to eight per : cent . It was reduced to fix per cent . foon after the restoration , and by the 12th of Queen Anne , to five per cent . All ...
... cent continued to be the legal rate of intereft till the 21ft of James I. when it was reftricted to eight per : cent . It was reduced to fix per cent . foon after the restoration , and by the 12th of Queen Anne , to five per cent . All ...
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afford almoſt annual becauſe BOOK cafe cattle circumftances coft coin commodities commonly confequence confiderable confifts cultivation demand diminiſh dities employed employment England Engliſh equal eſtabliſhed Europe expence faid fame manner fcarce fcarcity feems feldom fervants feven fhall fhillings fhould filk firſt fmall fmaller fociety fome fometimes fomewhat foon ftate ftill ftock fubfiftence fuch fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed gold and filver greater quantity greateſt himſelf improvement increaſe induſtry intereft itſelf land landlord laſt leaſt lefs loweſt mafter manufactures meaſure metals moft money price moſt muft muſt natural natural price neceffarily neceffary obferved occafion ounce pariſh perfon Peru pound weight pounds prefent price of corn profit proportion purchaſe quantity of filver quantity of labour raiſe real price reaſonable rent rife Scotland ſeems ſtate ſtill ſtock thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tivated trade ufual uſe value of filver wages of labour wheat whole workmen