| David Hume - 1758 - 568 páginas
...OF MONEY. MONEY is not, properly fpeaking, one of the fubjecb of commerce; but only the infiniment which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange...•which renders the motion of the wheels more fmooth and eafy. If we confider any one kingdom by itfelf, 'tis evident, that the greater or lefs pknty of money... | |
| David Hume - 1764 - 568 páginas
...Of MotJEY. MONEY is not, properly fpeaking, one of the fubje&s of commerce ; but only the inftrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange...another. 'Tis none of the wheels of trade : 'Tis the oij which renders the motion of the wheels more fmooth and eafy. If we confider any one kingdom by... | |
| 1775 - 408 páginas
...during his whole life*. MONEY is not properly one of the fubjects of commerce, but only the inftrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of one commodity for another. It is none of the wheels of trade : it is the oil which-renders the motion of the wheels more fmooth... | |
| David Hume - 1788 - 492 páginas
...facilitate the exchahge of one commodity for another. It is none of of -the "wheels of trade: It is the oil which renders the motion of the wheels more fmooth and eafy. If •we confider any one kingdom by itfelf,; it is evident, thar the/ greater or lefs plenty... | |
| 1762 - 762 páginas
...we are not on\j to obferve their literary excellencies or of the fubjects of" commerce ; but on ly the inflrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of one commodity for another. It is none of the wheels of trade : it is the oil which renders the motion of the wheels more fmooth... | |
| Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 520 páginas
...Money," says Hume, " is not, properly speaking, one of the subjects of commerce ; but only the instrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of one commodity for another. It is not one of the wheels of trade ; it is the oil which * In England, by Locke ; in France, by DtUol... | |
| ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND CO. - 1814 - 548 páginas
...says Mr Hume, ' is not, properly speaking, one of the subjects of commerce ; but only the instrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of one commodity for another.' And he adds, ' It is none of the wheels of trade; it is the oil which renders the motion of the wheels... | |
| 1825 - 798 páginas
...(says David Hume) is not, properly speaking, one of the subjects of commerce, but only the instrument which men have agreed -upon to facilitate the exchange of •one commodity for another*." So says one great man, as to money in general : another one (Adam Smith) gives us, in his Wealth of... | |
| 1824 - 770 páginas
...observes, money is not, properly speaking, one of the objects of commerce, but only the instrument which men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of one commodity for another. It is not one of the wheels of trade ; it is the oil which renders the motion of the wheels more smooth... | |
| David Hume - 1817 - 564 páginas
...MONEY. is not, properly speaking, one of the subjects of commerce ; but only the instrument wb*ir*i men have agreed upon to facilitate the exchange of one commodity for another. It is none of the wheels of trade : It is the oil which renders the motion of the wheels more smooth... | |
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