The American museum, or, Repository of ancient and modern fugitive pieces [afterw.] The American museum, or, Universal magazine [ed. by M. Carey]., Volume 2Mathew Carey 1789 |
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... thing may be for a particular purpofe , wherever that thing is not to be had , or not to be had in fufficient quanti- ty , it becomes neceffary to use fome- thing elfe , the fittest that can be got in lieu of it . Gold and filver are ...
... thing may be for a particular purpofe , wherever that thing is not to be had , or not to be had in fufficient quanti- ty , it becomes neceffary to use fome- thing elfe , the fittest that can be got in lieu of it . Gold and filver are ...
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... thing , do not militate against the excellence of the thing itself , or its ufe : and this obfervation will ftrongly apply to the fubject before us . According to the principles before laid down , our circulating medium ought to keep ...
... thing , do not militate against the excellence of the thing itself , or its ufe : and this obfervation will ftrongly apply to the fubject before us . According to the principles before laid down , our circulating medium ought to keep ...
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... thing in the following manner , viz . I asked the question , What is money ? It is the legal creation of a circula- ting medium of trade , or arbitrary fign of property , by the legislative body of a flate , out of materials of very ...
... thing in the following manner , viz . I asked the question , What is money ? It is the legal creation of a circula- ting medium of trade , or arbitrary fign of property , by the legislative body of a flate , out of materials of very ...
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... thing , which may poffibly produce a fimilar train of mifchiefs , with an eye of the utmoft diffidence and fufpicion , But there is lefs caufe to fear , that the fame fa- tality will occur in the prefent in- ftance , which happened ...
... thing , which may poffibly produce a fimilar train of mifchiefs , with an eye of the utmoft diffidence and fufpicion , But there is lefs caufe to fear , that the fame fa- tality will occur in the prefent in- ftance , which happened ...
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... thing to abufe brokers and fpeculators for felling our paper - money at a discount , and our farmers , for refufing to take it for the produce of their lands . In the former cafe , we mistake the effect for the caufe . It is depreciated ...
... thing to abufe brokers and fpeculators for felling our paper - money at a discount , and our farmers , for refufing to take it for the produce of their lands . In the former cafe , we mistake the effect for the caufe . It is depreciated ...
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