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Page 215
... MONEY . 215 money is a true measure of value . Unhappily , this assumption is far from well - founded - nay , it may be pronounced a pernicious fallacy . Mo- ney , whether of intrinsic value , as coin , or the representative only of value ...
... MONEY . 215 money is a true measure of value . Unhappily , this assumption is far from well - founded - nay , it may be pronounced a pernicious fallacy . Mo- ney , whether of intrinsic value , as coin , or the representative only of value ...
Page 403
... MONEY IS A MERE FRAUD . 4.03 month , a year , or a century , is as complete a derangement in the terms of the contract as that just supposed . Money , indeed , is only employed as a medium for ... value exactly with them ; and paper - money.
... MONEY IS A MERE FRAUD . 4.03 month , a year , or a century , is as complete a derangement in the terms of the contract as that just supposed . Money , indeed , is only employed as a medium for ... value exactly with them ; and paper - money.
Page 414
... value of the standard should not be superadded to the other elements of uncer- tainty to which all industrious and commercial speculations are more or less exposed . Besides the great and progressive increase in the general value of money ...
... value of the standard should not be superadded to the other elements of uncer- tainty to which all industrious and commercial speculations are more or less exposed . Besides the great and progressive increase in the general value of money ...
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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