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" It is chiefly by discounting bills of exchange, that is, by advancing money upon them before they are due, that the greater part of banks and bankers issue their promissory notes. "
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences ... - Page 244
1816
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - 1789 - 526 pages
...riches and profperity do not appear to have fuffered any. Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and...are due, that the greater part of banks and bankers iffue their promifibry notes. They deduet always, upon whatever fum they advance, the legal intereft...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - 1801 - 362 pages
...Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on ^he contrary, the annual produce of its land and Idbor, have evidently been augmented. It is chiefly by difcounting...are due, that the greater part of banks and bankers ifiue their promiffory notes. They deduel always , upon whatever fum they advance , the legal intereft...
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Guy's Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or Miscellany of Useful Knowledge, from the Best ...

Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 pages
...appears in Scot, land, except in the change of a twenty shilling bank note. It is chiefly discounting bills of exchange, that is, by advancing money upon...are due, that the greater part of banks and bankers issue their promissory notes. They deduct always, upon what* ever sum they advance, the legal interest...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...riches and prosperity do not appear to have suffered any. Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and labour, have evidently been augmented. Itischiefly by discountingbillsof exchange, that is, by advancing money upon them before they are due,...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - 1812 - 530 pages
...riches and profperity do not appear to have fuffered any. Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and...are due, that the greater part of banks and bankers iffue their promifibry notes. They deduct always, upon whatever fum they advance, the legal intereft...
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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
...riches and profperity do not appear to have fuffered any. Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and...are due, that the greater part of banks and bankers iffue their promhTory notes. They dedudl always, upon whatever fum they advance, the legal intereft...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge ..., Volume 3

Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 750 pages
...real riches and profperity do not appear to have fuffered any Its agriculture, mamitaftures,andtrade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and labour, have evidently been augment«!. It is chicRy by difcounting bills of exchange, that is, by advancing money upon them before...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - 1822 - 522 pages
...annual produce of its land and labour, have evidently been augmented. It is chiefly by discounting bills of exchange, that is, by advancing money upon...before they are due, that the greater part of banks /ind bankers issue their promissory notes. They deduct always, upon whatever sum they advance, the...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 3

1823 - 894 pages
...riches and prosperity do not appear to have suffered any. Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and...labour, have evidently been augmented. It is chiefly by discounting bills of exchange, that Discountis, by advancing money upon them before they are ing of...
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A Letter to the Right Hon. George Canning: To Explain in what ..., Volume 23

Henry Burgess - 1826 - 166 pages
...riches and prosperity do not appear to have suffered any. Its agriculture, manufactures, and trade, on the contrary, the annual produce of its land and labour, have evidently been augmented" If, therefore, Dr. Smith's opinion of the salutary effect of the Scotch system of banking, which includes...
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