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Adam Smith:The Wealth of Nations, Book I, Chapter XI, Paragraph 474
Adam Smith《The Wealth of Nations》· Book I, Chapter XI · Investing
But if, on the other hand, the supply of that metal should increase nearly in the same proportion as the demand, it would continue to purchase or exchange for nearly the same quantity of corn; and the average money price of corn would, in spite of all improvements. continue very nearly the same.
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