An Inquiry Into the Various Systems of Political Economy: Their Advantages and Disadvantages, and the Theory Most Favourable to the Increase of National Wealth |
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Side 24
Unfortunately , this passion for riches , which nature designed for such useful and
beneficial purposes , has long been a constant source of disorder , violence , and
calamities , among individuals and nations . Ancient history , and the records ...
Unfortunately , this passion for riches , which nature designed for such useful and
beneficial purposes , has long been a constant source of disorder , violence , and
calamities , among individuals and nations . Ancient history , and the records ...
Side 52
... it has yet prevailed and still prevails in the opinion of individuals , nations , and
governments : all consider commerce as the true way to grow rich ; and by
commerce they all understand the exchange of commodities with foreign nations
.
... it has yet prevailed and still prevails in the opinion of individuals , nations , and
governments : all consider commerce as the true way to grow rich ; and by
commerce they all understand the exchange of commodities with foreign nations
.
Side 170
When the savings are consumed by the idle classes , they serve to employ a
greater pumber of individuals in labours of luxury . Suppose the annual savings
amount to one hundred quarters of wheat , and that the idle classes employ them
in ...
When the savings are consumed by the idle classes , they serve to employ a
greater pumber of individuals in labours of luxury . Suppose the annual savings
amount to one hundred quarters of wheat , and that the idle classes employ them
in ...
Side 254
Before the existence of merchants , exchanges were as unprofitable to
individuals as useless to wealth . They rarely extended beyond the limits of any
particular place ; and , confined within such narrow bounds , they had none of
those ...
Before the existence of merchants , exchanges were as unprofitable to
individuals as useless to wealth . They rarely extended beyond the limits of any
particular place ; and , confined within such narrow bounds , they had none of
those ...
Side 333
... revenue to it ; government even made over to the bank the property of several
demesnes and important places , the administration of which was entrusted to à
council of one hundred individuals , chosen among the holders of bank stock .
... revenue to it ; government even made over to the bank the property of several
demesnes and important places , the administration of which was entrusted to à
council of one hundred individuals , chosen among the holders of bank stock .
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