The National Review, Volume 8W.H. Allen, 1886 - English literature |
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Page 32
... gold treasure valued ( by the importations of that period alone ) at £ 157,000,000 sterling . These purchases may , therefore , be indefinitely great , so great that the associated nations may find themselves deprived of their gold by ...
... gold treasure valued ( by the importations of that period alone ) at £ 157,000,000 sterling . These purchases may , therefore , be indefinitely great , so great that the associated nations may find themselves deprived of their gold by ...
Page 37
... gold currency diminish and perhaps dis- appear on any occasion when it might be undervalued in the silver currency on the terms of the fixed ratio . This is a risk which neither Parliament nor the people will ever consent to run . It ...
... gold currency diminish and perhaps dis- appear on any occasion when it might be undervalued in the silver currency on the terms of the fixed ratio . This is a risk which neither Parliament nor the people will ever consent to run . It ...
Page 173
... gold and silver of its domestic currency , it never did fix , and never intended to fix , a ratio of value as between gold and silver metal even in France ; much less , as is now asserted , did that law fix for seventy years the ...
... gold and silver of its domestic currency , it never did fix , and never intended to fix , a ratio of value as between gold and silver metal even in France ; much less , as is now asserted , did that law fix for seventy years the ...
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