| English literature - 1874 - 618 pages
...maintenance and management of this vital function of the cash reserve. Lombard Street is defined as the ' by far the greatest combination of economical power...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen.' Few persons, it is justly said, are aware how much greater the money power is in England than anywhere... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 606 pages
...maintenance and management of this vital function of the cash reserve. Lombard Street is defined as the ' by far the greatest combination of economical power...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen.' Few persons, it is justly said, are aware how much greater the money power is in England than anywhere... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 616 pages
...maintenance and management of this vital function of the cash reserve. Lombard Street is defined as the ' by far the greatest combination of economical power...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen.' Few persons, it is justly said, are aware Jtow muck greater the money power is in England than anywhere... | |
| Walter Bagehot - English literature - 1891 - 728 pages
...agencies ; so that those who have had enough of that well-worn theme (and they are very many) may not be wearied, and that the new and neglected parts of the...there will be no doubt : money is economical power ; every one is aware that England is the greatest moneyed country in the world, every one admits that... | |
| Langford Lovell Price - Economics - 1891 - 226 pages
...and of it he gives an account in Lombard Street. He begins his book by describing Lombard Street as " by far the greatest combination of economical power...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen." Money,1 as every one will admit, is "economical power," and " England is the greatest moneyed country... | |
| Harry Tucker Easton - Banks and banking - 1896 - 268 pages
...of this country is associated with the value of money. Mr. Bagehot has stated that "Lombard Street is by far the greatest combination of economical power...and economical delicacy that the world has ever seen ". It is the centre or the money market of the whole world. All demands for capital are supplied from... | |
| Economics - 1899 - 632 pages
...which it might operate. Bagehot, in describing the British money market, declared that it represented, "By far the greatest combination of economical power and economical delicacy that the world has 1 The Theory of Credit, vol. ip 22. ever seen." ' This power and delicacy it owes to the means which... | |
| Charles Arthur Conant - Banks and banking - 1905 - 510 pages
...which it might operate. Bagehot, in describing the British money-market, declared that it represented "by far the greatest combination of economical power...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen." ' This power and delicacy it owes to the means which credit affords for giving vitality to capital.... | |
| Montgomery Rollins - Finance - 1907 - 486 pages
...associations are more correctly described by the former." Bagehot, writing of Lombard Street in 1873, said " that it is by far the greatest combination of economical...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen. . . . Money is economical power." One English financier — WR Lawson — says of Lombard Street:"... | |
| Montgomery Rollins - Finance - 1907 - 488 pages
...associations are more correctly described by the former." Bagehot, writing of Lombard Street in 1873, said " that it is by far the greatest combination of economical...economical delicacy that the world has ever seen. . . . Money is economical power." One English financier — WR Lawson — says of Lombard Street:"... | |
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