Political EconomyD. Appleton, 1889 - 134 Seiten |
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... valuable . On the other hand diamonds , though much valued , are used for few purposes ; they make beautiful ornaments and they serve to cut glass or to bore rocks . Their high value chiefly arises from the fact that they are scarce ...
... valuable . On the other hand diamonds , though much valued , are used for few purposes ; they make beautiful ornaments and they serve to cut glass or to bore rocks . Their high value chiefly arises from the fact that they are scarce ...
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... valuable for keeping the flocks of sheep alive . In New South Wales water has been sold for three shillings a bucketful . When a drought breaks up , sudden floods come down the rivers , destroying the dams and bridges , sweeping away ...
... valuable for keeping the flocks of sheep alive . In New South Wales water has been sold for three shillings a bucketful . When a drought breaks up , sudden floods come down the rivers , destroying the dams and bridges , sweeping away ...
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... valuable be- cause there is plenty of beef to spare , that is , plenty of beef not wanted by the people . 12. What we must aim at . Now we can see precisely what it is that we have to learn in political economy . It is how to supply our ...
... valuable be- cause there is plenty of beef to spare , that is , plenty of beef not wanted by the people . 12. What we must aim at . Now we can see precisely what it is that we have to learn in political economy . It is how to supply our ...
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... valuable for curing fevers , that iron is valuable for improving the blood , or that water is valuable for putting out fires . Here we do not mean valuable in exchange , for quinine would cure fevers just as well if it cost a penny an ...
... valuable for curing fevers , that iron is valuable for improving the blood , or that water is valuable for putting out fires . Here we do not mean valuable in exchange , for quinine would cure fevers just as well if it cost a penny an ...
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... valuable . But no one wants an unlimited quantity of any substance . Wealth , as we saw , must be limited in supply ; if gold became as plentiful as lead or iron , it could not possibly remain as valuable as it is now . People would ...
... valuable . But no one wants an unlimited quantity of any substance . Wealth , as we saw , must be limited in supply ; if gold became as plentiful as lead or iron , it could not possibly remain as valuable as it is now . People would ...
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