| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - 1804 - 504 páginas
...them more " nearly to a level. After all that has been " faid of the levity and inconftancy of hu" man nature, it appears evidently from " experience that a man is of all forts of " luggage the moft difficult to be tranfport"ed*." Thus labour feems to partake of thofe four... | |
| James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - 1804 - 506 páginas
...them more " nearly to a level. After all that has been " faid of the levity and inconftancy of hu" man nature, it appears evidently from " experience that a man is of all forts of " luggage the moft difficult to be tranfport" ed *." Thus labour feems to partake of thofe... | |
| Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 504 páginas
...prices, which it seems is not always sufficient to transport a man from one parish to another, \vould necessarily occasion so great a transportation of...sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported ."* " This pretended accurate measure of value is not even capable, like other commodities, of forming... | |
| Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 520 páginas
...commodities, not only from one parish to another, but from one end of the kingdom, almost from oneend of the world to the other, as would soon reduce them...of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." * " This pretended accurate measure of value is not even capable, like other commodities, of forming... | |
| Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 páginas
...foon reduce them more nearly to a level. After all that has been faidof the levity and inconftancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that a man is of all forts of luggage the moft difficult to be tranfported. If the iabouring poor, therefore, can maintain... | |
| Adam Smith - 1812 - 582 páginas
...foon reduce them more nearly to a level. After all that has been faid of the levity and inconflancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that a man is of all forts of luggage the moft difficult to be tranfported. If the labouring poor, therefore, can maintain... | |
| 1819 - 552 páginas
...whites. The latter, on the contrary, emigrate to the western country. Dr. Smith has remarked, that ' after all that has been said of the levity and inconstancy...of luggage, the most difficult to be transported.'* This observation, however true of Europeans, is re* Wealth of Nations. B. 1. chap. viii. niarkabjy... | |
| charles black - 1850 - 630 páginas
...Smith, it is true, has told us that, ' after ' all that has been said of the levity of human nature, a man is, ' of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported.' But since Adam Smith wrote, everything relating to the transporting of men (except as regards language,)... | |
| Sir James Caird - 1852 - 622 páginas
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." The table on p. 512 shows the average weekly wages, in the counties we visited, of the agricultural... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1854 - 256 páginas
...one parish to another but from one end of the kingdom, almost from one end of the world, to another, as would soon reduce them more nearly to a level....of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." Book I. Ch. VI. When we compare the wages of lahour in different Countries, we usually estimate them... | |
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