The Pamphleteer, Volume 12Abraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1818 |
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... exchange , and the consequent exportation of gold : and as the same cause would constantly ope- rate , gold would continue to be exported till the whole was sent abroad . If then any person , upon taking a quantity of silver to the mint ...
... exchange , and the consequent exportation of gold : and as the same cause would constantly ope- rate , gold would continue to be exported till the whole was sent abroad . If then any person , upon taking a quantity of silver to the mint ...
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... exchange , has become more in demand as bullion than as currency . In either case it will appear , that the full resumption of cash pay- ments is the only remedy . That the bank restrictions have occa- sioned the depreciation of bank ...
... exchange , has become more in demand as bullion than as currency . In either case it will appear , that the full resumption of cash pay- ments is the only remedy . That the bank restrictions have occa- sioned the depreciation of bank ...
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... exchange ; but in the present instance this is supposed not to be the case ; therefore the bank note would purchase as much gold in bullion as in coin ; in other words , the difference between the market and the mint price of gold would ...
... exchange ; but in the present instance this is supposed not to be the case ; therefore the bank note would purchase as much gold in bullion as in coin ; in other words , the difference between the market and the mint price of gold would ...
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... exchange . It will at the same time remove one of the inducements to melt down or export the current coin , since the common currency will then actually contain the quantity of bullion which it ought to contain . The introduc- tion of ...
... exchange . It will at the same time remove one of the inducements to melt down or export the current coin , since the common currency will then actually contain the quantity of bullion which it ought to contain . The introduc- tion of ...
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... exchange for a sovereign , which is itself a pound sterling . The difference given at present indeed is not great ; but that does not alter the nature of the fact . That men prefer coin to bank notes , is then demonstrated by a proof of ...
... exchange for a sovereign , which is itself a pound sterling . The difference given at present indeed is not great ; but that does not alter the nature of the fact . That men prefer coin to bank notes , is then demonstrated by a proof of ...
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Page 146 - He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth. The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet; they break forth into singing. Yea, the fir-trees rejoice at thee. and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down no feller is come up against us.
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Page 158 - Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine: And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.
Page 330 - But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience
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Page 384 - Buonaparte, and give him only the title of General. The title of General Buonaparte is, no doubt, eminently glorious ; the Emperor bore it at Lodi, at Castiglione, at Rivoli, at Arcole, at Leoben, at the Pyramids, at Aboukir; but for seventeen years he has borne that of First Consul and...
Page 164 - And we will that if any judgment be given from henceforth, contrary to the points of the Charters aforesaid, by the justices or by any other our ministers that hold plea before them against the points of the Charters, it shall be undone and holden for nought.
Page 447 - Will you. to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen. All this I promise to do.