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Значения термина mercantile speculation на английском

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Использование термина mercantile speculation на английском
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His old inclination had changed its name; it was ' mercantile speculation;' but the substance remained the same.
Tales for Young and Old
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When once this tariff of blood was correctly made out, Carthage began a war as a mercantile speculation.
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Wate...
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There will be but one purchaser in the kingdom, and the hazard of his refusal will damp every mercantile speculation.
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
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Yet, in the fluctuations of mercantile speculation, there is something captivating to the adventurer, even independent of the hope of gain.
Rob Roy — Volume 01
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The ship-owners are not, as at Djidda, merchants, but merely carriers; yet they always invest their profits in some little mercantile speculation.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories...
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Strict frugality and mercantile speculation were rooted in the Roman character too deeply not to find their thorough reflection in its divine counterpart.
The History of Rome, Book I / The Period Anterior to the Aboliti...
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In fact, if government had resolved itself into mere mercantile speculation, never would any state have solved the problem more brilliantly than Carthage.
The History of Rome, Book III / From the Union of Italy to the S...
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The issue was encouraging, even, if the voyage-asa mercantile speculation-provednot so brilliant as the previous enterprises of Sir Francis had been.
History of the United Netherlands, 1586e
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Or, if you think the word "most palpable" too strong, let us put another, such as "the commonest" or "the most mercantile speculation," etc.
Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 / from Paris to Rome: Years o...
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Every one was anxious to realize and withdraw from business, and large sums embarked in mercantile speculations became endangered.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
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(Whether we consider this as a political or a mercantile speculation it is not a little extraordinary and ridiculous).
The History of Sumatra / Containing An Account Of The Government...
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