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Page 276
... metals . I. It is perfectly evident , that as the precious metals vary con- tinually in their relative value at the bullion market , the coins , which are only thofe metals in a manufactured ftate , muft like- wife change continually in ...
... metals . I. It is perfectly evident , that as the precious metals vary con- tinually in their relative value at the bullion market , the coins , which are only thofe metals in a manufactured ftate , muft like- wife change continually in ...
Page 277
... metal , its relative value to other commodities must vary from time to time . This is quite unavoidable ; but , by introducing two metals , and fixing their rates at the mint , a new fource of uncer- tainty is added ; and befides the ...
... metal , its relative value to other commodities must vary from time to time . This is quite unavoidable ; but , by introducing two metals , and fixing their rates at the mint , a new fource of uncer- tainty is added ; and befides the ...
Page 291
... metals is constantly varying , the government will in vain attempt to regulate their re- lative prices by any mint arrangements , or public laws . Admit- ting , what the whole hiftory of our coinage proves to be scarcely practicable ...
... metals is constantly varying , the government will in vain attempt to regulate their re- lative prices by any mint arrangements , or public laws . Admit- ting , what the whole hiftory of our coinage proves to be scarcely practicable ...
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hibiting Sketches of Society and Manners and | 29 |
Medical Reports on the Effects of Water Cold | 42 |
An Experimental Inquiry into the Nature and Propa | 63 |
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