The Wealth of Nations, Books I-IIIPenguin Books, 1974 - 535 páginas |
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... cultivation . Their rents , however , have risen , and their cultivation has been im- proved since that time . A cornfield of moderate fertility produces a much greater quantity of food for man than the best pasture of equal extent ...
... cultivation . Their rents , however , have risen , and their cultivation has been im- proved since that time . A cornfield of moderate fertility produces a much greater quantity of food for man than the best pasture of equal extent ...
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... cultivation necessarily encourage the other , by affording a ready market for its produce . To diminish the number of those who are capable of paying for it is surely a most unpromising expedient for encouraging the cultivation of corn ...
... cultivation necessarily encourage the other , by affording a ready market for its produce . To diminish the number of those who are capable of paying for it is surely a most unpromising expedient for encouraging the cultivation of corn ...
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... cultivated land , and which recompenses the landlord and farmer , as nearly as can be com- puted , according to what is usually the original expense of improvement and the annual expense of cultivation . But in our sugar colonies the ...
... cultivated land , and which recompenses the landlord and farmer , as nearly as can be com- puted , according to what is usually the original expense of improvement and the annual expense of cultivation . But in our sugar colonies the ...
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ΙΟ | 9 |
Introduction by Andrew Skinner II | 83 |
Of the Division of Labour | 109 |
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