The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers, Issue 181, Volume 46 - Issue 188, Volume 47W. Abbatt., 1933 |
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Page 183
... idea of a hazard upon the principal , takes off the idea of illegal usury . THE plan of depositing money with a banker , necessarily led to that of rendering bank notes a currency in the medium of trade . From this idea the banker ...
... idea of a hazard upon the principal , takes off the idea of illegal usury . THE plan of depositing money with a banker , necessarily led to that of rendering bank notes a currency in the medium of trade . From this idea the banker ...
Page 201
... idea of a paper currency is so fa- miliar with us , that we seem incapable of resisting any one temptation that is offered to us for the emission of paper bills of credit . If this spirit continues to prevail , according to the ideas ...
... idea of a paper currency is so fa- miliar with us , that we seem incapable of resisting any one temptation that is offered to us for the emission of paper bills of credit . If this spirit continues to prevail , according to the ideas ...
Page 206
... idea of erecting corporations is to enable them more easily and advantageously to improve the property which they have ; but the idea of giving them corporate powers to gain money by taking an interest on a capital which does not exist ...
... idea of erecting corporations is to enable them more easily and advantageously to improve the property which they have ; but the idea of giving them corporate powers to gain money by taking an interest on a capital which does not exist ...
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