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" But there appears no reason for encreasing that inconvenience by a counterfeit money, which foreigners will not accept of in any payment, and which any great disorder in the state will reduce to nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every rich... "
An Enquiry Into the Nature and Effects of the Paper Credit of Great Britain - Page 310
by Henry Thornton - 1802 - 320 pages
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Essays, moral, political, and literary. Part II

David Hume - 1760 - 396 pages
...money, would prefer paper with good fecurity ; as being of more eafy tranfport and more fafe cuftody. If the public provide not a bank, private bankers will take advantage of this circumstance; as the goldfmiths formerly did is LONDON, or as the bankers do at prefent in DUBLIN : And therefore 'tis better,...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects. ...

David Hume - 1768 - 606 pages
...money, would prefer paper with good fecurity ; as being of more eafy tranfport and more fafe cuftody. If the public provide not a bank, private bankers will take advantage of this circumftance ; as the goldfmiths formerly did in LONDON, or the bankers do at prefent in DUBLIN : And...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1

David Hume - 1804 - 592 pages
...reduce tf nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every tich state, who having large sums of money, would prefer paper with good security ; as being of more easy transport aad more safe custody. If the public provide jipt a bank, private bankers will take advantage of this...
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An inquiry [&c.].

Henry Thornton - 1807 - 298 pages
...reduce " to nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every rich state, who, " having large sums of money, would prefer paper, with good security, " as...bank, private bankers will take advantage of this cir" cumstance, as the goldsmiths formerly did in London, or as the bank" ers do, at present, in Dublin...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary

David Hume - 1809 - 868 pages
...reduce to nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every rich state, who having large sums of money, would prefer paper with good security ; as...at present in Dublin : And therefore it is better, it may be thought, that a public company should enjoy the benefit of that paper-credit, which always...
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The American Review of History and Politics, and General ..., Volume 2

1811 - 584 pages
...bankers will take advan" tage of this circumstance, as the goldsmiths formerly did " in London, and as the bankers do, at present, in Dublin; and, " therefore, it is better th.it a public company should enjoy the " benefit of that paper credit, which always will have place...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary

David Hume - 1817 - 564 pages
...reduce to nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every rich state, who having large sums of money, would prefer paper with good security; as being...at present in Dublin : And therefore it is better, it may be thought, that a public company should enjoy the benefit of that paper-credit, which always...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826 - 602 pages
...reduce to nothing. There are, it is true, ninny people in every rich state, who, having large sums of money, would prefer paper, with good security; as...bankers do at present in Dublin : And therefore it is belter, it may be thought, that a public company should enjoy the benefit of that paper-credit, which...
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Philosophical Works, Volume 3

David Hume - 1854 - 586 pages
...reduce to nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every rich state, who, having large sums of money, would prefer paper, with good security ; as...more easy transport and more safe custody. If the publie provide not a bank, private bankers will take advantage of this circumstance, as the goldsmiths...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume: Including All the Essays ..., Volume 3

David Hume - 1854 - 584 pages
...reduce to nothing. There are, it is true, many people in every rich state, who, having large sums of money, would prefer paper, with good security ; as...more easy transport and more safe custody. If the publie provide not a bank, private bankers will take advantage of this circumstance, as the goldsmiths...
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