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" The gold and silver money which circulates in any country may very properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the country, produces itself not a single pile of either. "
Three Lectures on the Transmission of the Precious Metals from Country to ... - Page 23
by Nassau William Senior - 1828 - 96 pages
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Money: Its Nature, History, Uses and Responsibilities

Money - 1799 - 208 pages
...Smith, " which circulates in any country, may be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the country, itself produces not a single pile of either. The judicious operation of banking, by providing, if I...
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, Volume 3

James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 1804 - 456 pages
...which circulates in any country may very properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the...produces, itself, not a single pile of either. The judicious operations of banking, by providing, if I may be allowed so violent a metaphor, a sort of...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine and Review, Volume 1

1810 - 326 pages
...may very properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all t he grass and corn of the country, produces itself not a single pile <lf either.'" The question therefore is, Does the capital lent to government cease to answer the purposes...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 97

1825 - 798 pages
...which circulates in any country may very properly .be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the country, produces itself not to a single pile of either. The judicious operations of banking, by providing, if 1 may be allowed...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 2

1824 - 1008 pages
...any country," he observes, " may very properly be compared to л highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the...country, produces itself not a single pile of either. The judicious operations of banking, by providing, if I may be allowed so violent a metaphor, a sort of...
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The London Magazine

1828 - 746 pages
...“which circulates in any country, may very properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the...country, produces itself not a single pile of either. The judicious operations of banking, by providing, if I may be allowed so violent a metaphor, a sort of...
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Three Lectures on the Cost of Obtaining Money: And on Some ..., Volume 28

Nassau William Senior - 1830 - 308 pages
...Smith, " which circulates in any country, may be com" pared to a highway, which, while it circulates " and carries to market all the grass and corn of "...single pile of " either. The operations of banking, by pro. " viding a sort of waggon-way through the air, " enable the country to convert, as it were, a...
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1014 pages
...which circulates in any country may very- properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the...country, produces itself not a single pile of either. The judicious operations of banking, by providing, if I may be allowed so violent a metaphor, a sort of...
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The Southern Magazine and Monthly Review, Volume 1, Issues 1-2

1841 - 210 pages
...which circulates in any country may very property be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the...country, produces itself not a single pile of either. The judicious operation of banking, by providing, if I may be allowed so violent a metaphor, a sort of...
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Banks and bankers

Richard Page - 1842 - 476 pages
...which circulates in any country may very properly be compared to a highway, which, while it circulates and carries to market all the grass and corn of the...country, produces itself not a single pile of either. The judicious operations of Banking, by providing, if I may be allowed so violent a metaphor, a sort of...
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