Currency and BankingH. S. King, 1876 - 176 páginas |
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... loss and ruin , public and private , all history teaches , are the deadly arrows which an ill - constructed currency carries in its quiver . Thus every kind of political and social motive calls for the right understanding of a tool ...
... loss and ruin , public and private , all history teaches , are the deadly arrows which an ill - constructed currency carries in its quiver . Thus every kind of political and social motive calls for the right understanding of a tool ...
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... loss of wealth - the country is none the poorer for it ; for gold cannot be procured without giving away other property in exchange for it . There would be no diminution of the power to buy goods in the shops and stores because there ...
... loss of wealth - the country is none the poorer for it ; for gold cannot be procured without giving away other property in exchange for it . There would be no diminution of the power to buy goods in the shops and stores because there ...
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... loss is severe and distressing . These facts supply ample warrant to the State to require of issuing bankers , not only that they shall pay their debts to the utmost extent of their fortunes , as any other person , but further that they ...
... loss is severe and distressing . These facts supply ample warrant to the State to require of issuing bankers , not only that they shall pay their debts to the utmost extent of their fortunes , as any other person , but further that they ...
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... loss to many poor persons . The denomina- tion of bank - notes was consequently limited to five- pounds . It was not perceived that the loss arose , not from the size of the note , but the badness of the issuer , and that the objection ...
... loss to many poor persons . The denomina- tion of bank - notes was consequently limited to five- pounds . It was not perceived that the loss arose , not from the size of the note , but the badness of the issuer , and that the objection ...
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... loss through the bank - note currency , a loss intended by neither buyer nor seller , but not the less real on that account . The debasement of the tool of exchange is an annoying and mischievous nuisance , thrust into a region from ...
... loss through the bank - note currency , a loss intended by neither buyer nor seller , but not the less real on that account . The debasement of the tool of exchange is an annoying and mischievous nuisance , thrust into a region from ...
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Bank Charter Act Bank of England bank-notes Bank's banker BONAMY PRICE borrowers bought capital cash cheques and bills circulation coin commodity consumed convertible corn Cornhill Library creditor crisis Crown 8vo debtor debts demand Demy 8vo depositors doctrine English fact farmer Fcap fifteen millions France Frontispiece give gold Government Henry Illustrations inconvertible International Scientific Series Issue Department issuer King and Co.'s legal tender lend lent Library of Fiction LL.D loans LOMBARD STREET loss means ment metal money market nation notes obtain paid panic paper currency paper dollar payment Poems Portrait Post 8vo pound procure Prof Professor profit purchase quantity railway rate of discount receive reserve ROBIN GRAY Second Edition securities sell seller shillings Small crown 8vo sold sovereign Stoke Bishop Stopford Brooke suspension thing Third Edition tion tool of exchange trade Translated University of Erlangen vols Volume wealth word worth
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