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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... Centuries : Firft Period Second Period Third Period 276 299 301 1 Variations in the Proportions between the respective Values of Gold and Silver 339 Grounds of the Sufpicion that the Value of Silver ftill continues to decrease 338 ...
... Centuries : Firft Period Second Period Third Period 276 299 301 1 Variations in the Proportions between the respective Values of Gold and Silver 339 Grounds of the Sufpicion that the Value of Silver ftill continues to decrease 338 ...
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... reduced , in the fixteenth century , the value of gold and filver in Europe to about a third of what it had been before . As it cofts lefs labour to I. ་་་ ; BOOK to bring thofe metals from the PRICE OF COMMODITIES . 47.
... reduced , in the fixteenth century , the value of gold and filver in Europe to about a third of what it had been before . As it cofts lefs labour to I. ་་་ ; BOOK to bring thofe metals from the PRICE OF COMMODITIES . 47.
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... century to century , feldom varies much from year to year , but fre quently continues the fame , or very nearly the fame , for half a century or a century together . The ordinary or average money price of corn , therefore , may , during ...
... century to century , feldom varies much from year to year , but fre quently continues the fame , or very nearly the fame , for half a century or a century together . The ordinary or average money price of corn , therefore , may , during ...
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... century to century by the quantities of filver which were given for them . We cannot estimate it from year to year by the quantities of corn . By the quantities of labour we can , with the greatest accuracy , eftimate it both from ...
... century to century by the quantities of filver which were given for them . We cannot estimate it from year to year by the quantities of corn . By the quantities of labour we can , with the greatest accuracy , eftimate it both from ...
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... centuries together to be fold at this high price ; and that part of it which refolves itself into the rent of land is in this cafe the part which is generally paid above its natural rate . The rent of the land which affords fuch ...
... centuries together to be fold at this high price ; and that part of it which refolves itself into the rent of land is in this cafe the part which is generally paid above its natural rate . The rent of the land which affords fuch ...
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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