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... seems to mean , that more merchants deal in manufactured articles fit for con- sumption than in raw materials ; and Venice is in- stanced as an example . Sixtus Quintus . The second cause , according to his classification , is traced to ...
... seems to mean , that more merchants deal in manufactured articles fit for con- sumption than in raw materials ; and Venice is in- stanced as an example . Sixtus Quintus . The second cause , according to his classification , is traced to ...
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... seem all to have agreed that , though there was plenty of food and other commodities in the country , there was a won- derful dearth of all things , prices having risen on all hands : they could not agree , however , as to the cause of ...
... seem all to have agreed that , though there was plenty of food and other commodities in the country , there was a won- derful dearth of all things , prices having risen on all hands : they could not agree , however , as to the cause of ...
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... seems to have laid them up in a further ward than her other gifts , to show us that all fine things be rare , and that the fairest things , as they are the hardest to be ob- tained , so they be most to be esteemed . If a glass , as ...
... seems to have laid them up in a further ward than her other gifts , to show us that all fine things be rare , and that the fairest things , as they are the hardest to be ob- tained , so they be most to be esteemed . If a glass , as ...
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... seems in this respect to have imagined utility to be an absolute , not a conditional quality , and to have forgotten that it is not the capa- city of satisfying natural wants or ends alone which limits the idea of utility , but that ...
... seems in this respect to have imagined utility to be an absolute , not a conditional quality , and to have forgotten that it is not the capa- city of satisfying natural wants or ends alone which limits the idea of utility , but that ...
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... seems not to have occurred to the bailiff of Car- Prohibi- marthen that there was any national waste in the tions entail apples being allowed to putrify and be lost . Had the trade of the apple merchant not been interfered with , he ...
... seems not to have occurred to the bailiff of Car- Prohibi- marthen that there was any national waste in the tions entail apples being allowed to putrify and be lost . Had the trade of the apple merchant not been interfered with , he ...
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Página 171 - THERE IS ONE SORT of labour which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed: there is another which has no such effect.
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Página 167 - The value of any commodity, therefore, to the person who possesses it, and who means not to use or consume it himself, but to exchange it for other commodities, is equal to the quantity of labour which it enables him to purchase or command. Labour, therefore, is the real measure of the exchangeable value of all commodities.
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