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Page 15
... bear a high price , and the productions of mechanical skill and intellectual labor remain the same , the means of purchasing them will fall short . Then , the farmers being destitute of the means of purchasing , the pro- ducts of the ...
... bear a high price , and the productions of mechanical skill and intellectual labor remain the same , the means of purchasing them will fall short . Then , the farmers being destitute of the means of purchasing , the pro- ducts of the ...
Page 20
... bear but a small proportion to the annual productions even , of that country , leaving out of view the value of their real estate . The wheat crop alone , is , per- haps , worth all the specie there is in this country E the present year ...
... bear but a small proportion to the annual productions even , of that country , leaving out of view the value of their real estate . The wheat crop alone , is , per- haps , worth all the specie there is in this country E the present year ...
Page 44
... bear so small a proportion to those which are consumed at home , and those productions a still smaller proportion to the capital which produces them , can create and sustain so vast a city , besides all the others which skirt the ...
... bear so small a proportion to those which are consumed at home , and those productions a still smaller proportion to the capital which produces them , can create and sustain so vast a city , besides all the others which skirt the ...
Page 47
... bears in its massive proportions the strength of navies , and is the indispensable instrument of bearing the treasures of commerce , or the thunders of war , to the remotest quarters of the globe . Cut it down , and more than one ...
... bears in its massive proportions the strength of navies , and is the indispensable instrument of bearing the treasures of commerce , or the thunders of war , to the remotest quarters of the globe . Cut it down , and more than one ...
Page 51
... bears a very inconsiderable proportion . Reflec- tion would convince us of this without any cal- culation , when we consider how little coin the most wealthy men in the country choose to keep in their possession , how little in ...
... bears a very inconsiderable proportion . Reflec- tion would convince us of this without any cal- culation , when we consider how little coin the most wealthy men in the country choose to keep in their possession , how little in ...
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