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Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their effects, though powerful, are limited to periods of comparatively short duration.

British Economist

Born: Apr 18, 1772

Died: Sep 11, 1823

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