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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly Political and ... - Page 150
1806
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - 1789 - 526 pages
...Virginia; fiigar in fome of our Weft India colonies ; hides or drefied leather in fome other countries; and there is at this day a' village in Scotland where...for a workman to carry nails inftead of money to the baker's fhop or the alehoufe. IN all countries, however, men feem at laft to have been determined by...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 pages
...VIRGINIA; fugar in fome of our WEST INDIA COLONIES; bides or diejjed leather in fome other countries ; and there is at this day a village in SCOTLAND where it...uncommon, I am told, for a workman to carry nails infteadoi money to the baker's (hop or the ale-houfc. In ail countries, however, mcnfeem at lajl to...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pages
...; sugar in some of our West-India colonies ; hides or dressed leather in some other countries : and there is at this day a village in Scotland where it...uncommon, I am told, for a workman to carry nails instead ojf money to the baker's shop or the ale-house. In all countries, however, men seem at last...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 pages
...; fugar in fome of our Weft India colonies ; hides or drefled leather in fome other countries ; and there is at this day a village in Scotland where it...for a workman to carry nails inftead of money to the baker's mop or the ale ho1ife. In all countries, however, men feem at laft to have been determined...
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - 1812 - 582 pages
...; fugar in fome of our Weft India colonies ; hides or drefTed leather in fome other countries ; and there is at this day a village in Scotland where it...for a workman to carry nails inftead of money to the baker's mop or the ale houfe. In all .countries, however, men feem at lafl to have been determined...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - 1812 - 530 pages
...fugar in fome of our Weft India colonies ; hides or dreffed leather in fome other countries ; and these is at this day a village in Scotland where it is not...for a workman to carry nails inftead of money to the baker's mop or the ale houfe. In all countries, however, men feem at laft to have been determined by...
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Instructive Extracts, Comprising Religious and Moral Instruction, Natural ...

1843 - 350 pages
...in some other countries ; and there is at this day (that is, in the year 1776, when Mr Smith wrote) a village in Scotland, , where it is not uncommon, I am told, for a workman to . carrynails, instead of money, to the baker's shop, orthe Alehouse. — In all countries, however,...
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Chambers's Information for the People: A Popular Encyclopedia, Volume 2

William Chambers - 1853 - 858 pages
...in some of our West India colt'incs ; hides or dressed leather in some other countries; and there Ы at this day a village in Scotland where it is not uncommon, I am told, for a workman to carry nails, instead of money, to the baker's shop or the alehouse. - In all countries, however, men seem at last...
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...West India colonies ; hides or dressed leather in some other countries ; and there is at this day8 a village in Scotland where it is not uncommon, I am told, for a workman to carry nails instead of money to the baker's shop or the alehouse. In all countries, however, men seem at last to...
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A Treatise on Coins, Currency, and Banking: With Observations on the Bank ...

Henry Nicholas Sealy - 1858 - 488 pages
...other countries : and there is at this day • Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, 3 vols. Glasgow, 1805. B a village in Scotland, where it is not uncommon, I am told, for a workman to carry nails instead of money to the baker's shop or the ale-house." As the intercourse with other people becomes...
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