Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, 3. ciltF. Hunt, 1840 |
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Sayfa 46
... pound weight of pure silver or pure copper , might receive , in exchange for their goods , an adulterated composition of the coarsest and cheapest materials , which had , however , in their outward appearance , been made to resemble ...
... pound weight of pure silver or pure copper , might receive , in exchange for their goods , an adulterated composition of the coarsest and cheapest materials , which had , however , in their outward appearance , been made to resemble ...
Sayfa 48
... pounds , and the produce of China , or India , a century since , would sell in England at three or four times the cost , whereas at the present time an advance of 10 , 15 , or 20 per cent . is deemed sufficient . If unsteadiness in the ...
... pounds , and the produce of China , or India , a century since , would sell in England at three or four times the cost , whereas at the present time an advance of 10 , 15 , or 20 per cent . is deemed sufficient . If unsteadiness in the ...
Sayfa 49
... pounds , equal to twenty - four dol- lars and three cents . In SCOTLAND , one pound notes are permitted to be circulated . The whole system has always been more free and less expensive than that of England , and its steadiness has been ...
... pounds , equal to twenty - four dol- lars and three cents . In SCOTLAND , one pound notes are permitted to be circulated . The whole system has always been more free and less expensive than that of England , and its steadiness has been ...
Sayfa 54
... pounds , and became re- sponsible for the whole of the expense of the expedition , and left him at liber- ty to select his own officers and crew . He set sail in the steamship Victory , with a company of twenty - four persons , in May ...
... pounds , and became re- sponsible for the whole of the expense of the expedition , and left him at liber- ty to select his own officers and crew . He set sail in the steamship Victory , with a company of twenty - four persons , in May ...
Sayfa 57
... pounds per annum to provide the queen with a plaything ; but what was knighthood or title to such men as Booth and the Rosses ? Their mortal bodies may crumble to dust ; but they can never die . There needs no statue to their memory ...
... pounds per annum to provide the queen with a plaything ; but what was knighthood or title to such men as Booth and the Rosses ? Their mortal bodies may crumble to dust ; but they can never die . There needs no statue to their memory ...
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