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... give their metals to the community . They must be repaid their expenses and receive an adequate reward for the services which they render to society . The quantity of gold won is small compared with the cost of working a gold mine ...
... give their metals to the community . They must be repaid their expenses and receive an adequate reward for the services which they render to society . The quantity of gold won is small compared with the cost of working a gold mine ...
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... give him their goods for money as readily as he gave away his shoes for it . Now this assurance rests only on voluntary consent ; no law com- mands traders to sell for money . A banking oracle of great eminence once expressed unbounded ...
... give him their goods for money as readily as he gave away his shoes for it . Now this assurance rests only on voluntary consent ; no law com- mands traders to sell for money . A banking oracle of great eminence once expressed unbounded ...
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... give to a seller a guarantee , a thoroughly trustworthy security , that he shall get by a second purchase all that he gave away on the first . This is as truly , as essentially , the work of money as to cut is the work of a knife . This ...
... give to a seller a guarantee , a thoroughly trustworthy security , that he shall get by a second purchase all that he gave away on the first . This is as truly , as essentially , the work of money as to cut is the work of a knife . This ...
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... gives it its value . The worth , the buying power of a sovereign , they insist , is settled by the stamp . The Mint coins an ounce of gold into £ 3 , 17s . 101⁄2d . Here is the definition of a pound , and a pound is the meaning and ...
... gives it its value . The worth , the buying power of a sovereign , they insist , is settled by the stamp . The Mint coins an ounce of gold into £ 3 , 17s . 101⁄2d . Here is the definition of a pound , and a pound is the meaning and ...
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... give a vast deal more for the gold coin than the coppersmith will for the copper one ; and that is the very reason why every seller will give many more goods for the one than he will for the other . That money is a commodity , and acts ...
... give a vast deal more for the gold coin than the coppersmith will for the copper one ; and that is the very reason why every seller will give many more goods for the one than he will for the other . That money is a commodity , and acts ...
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