The Principles of Political Economy: With Some Inquiries Respecting Their Application and a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the ScienceA. and C. Black, 1849 - 646 páginas |
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... sort of advantage from it ; for that admits no character , or value , but in- trinsick . " That the sinking by alloy or weight is all one . " That exchange and ready money are the same , nothing but carriage and recarriage being saved ...
... sort of advantage from it ; for that admits no character , or value , but in- trinsick . " That the sinking by alloy or weight is all one . " That exchange and ready money are the same , nothing but carriage and recarriage being saved ...
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... sort of restrictive regulations . When the cultivators enjoy the greatest degree of freedom , their industry , and , consequently , their nett surplus produce the only fund whence any accession of national wealth can ever be derived ...
... sort of restrictive regulations . When the cultivators enjoy the greatest degree of freedom , their industry , and , consequently , their nett surplus produce the only fund whence any accession of national wealth can ever be derived ...
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... sort or other . An object which it does not require any portion of labour to appropriate or to adapt to our use , may be of the very highest utility ; but , as it is the free gift of nature , it is utterly impossible that it should ...
... sort or other . An object which it does not require any portion of labour to appropriate or to adapt to our use , may be of the very highest utility ; but , as it is the free gift of nature , it is utterly impossible that it should ...
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... sort most tractable and useful It taught us from the wool of the sheep , from the hair of the goat , from the labours of the silkworm , to weave us clothes to keep us warm , to make us fine and gay . It helpeth us from the inmost bowels ...
... sort most tractable and useful It taught us from the wool of the sheep , from the hair of the goat , from the labours of the silkworm , to weave us clothes to keep us warm , to make us fine and gay . It helpeth us from the inmost bowels ...
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... sort of labour and another . The subject is not one in which there is apparently any difficulty . It is not at the species of labour carried on , but at its results , that we should look . So long as an individual employs himself in any ...
... sort of labour and another . The subject is not one in which there is apparently any difficulty . It is not at the species of labour carried on , but at its results , that we should look . So long as an individual employs himself in any ...
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Página 411 - By necessaries I understand not only the commodities which are indispensably necessary for the support of life, but whatever the custom of the country renders it indecent for creditable people, even of the lowest order, to be without.
Página 229 - It is in this manner that the demand for men, like that for any other commodity, necessarily regulates the production of men, quickens it when it goes on too slowly, and stops it when it advances too fast.
Página 583 - There is one sort of labour," says he, " which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed ; there is another which has no such effect. The former, as it produces a value, may be called productive ; the latter, unproductive labour.
Página 231 - The germs of existence contained in this earth, if they could freely develop themselves, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years. Necessity, that imperious, all-pervading law of nature, restrains them within the prescribed bounds.
Página 198 - Every workman has a great quantity of his own work to dispose of beyond what he himself has occasion for ; and every other workman being exactly in the same situation, he is enabled to exchange a great quantity of his own goods for a great quantity, or, what 'comes to the same thing, for the price of a great quantity of theirs. He supplies them abundantly with what they have occasion for, and they accommodate him as amply with what he has occasion for, and a general plenty diffuses itself through...
Página 431 - The liberal reward of labour," says Dr Smith, " as it encourages the propagation, so it increases the industry of the common people. The wages of labour are the encouragement of industry, which, like every other human quality, improves in proportion to the encouragement it receives.