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 42
commerce and conquest , the wealth of Carthage , partook of the vices of both :
the parsimony of the merchant tarnished the warlike virtues of the soldier , and
the avidity of the soldier impaired the social virtues of the merchant ; both were
less ...
commerce and conquest , the wealth of Carthage , partook of the vices of both :
the parsimony of the merchant tarnished the warlike virtues of the soldier , and
the avidity of the soldier impaired the social virtues of the merchant ; both were
less ...
Side 69
Were the latter less covetous , less active , and less skilful , the unemployed
would be less idle and less poor ; and there is not any poor man that would not
rather be indebted for his means of subsistence to his labour than to the labour
and ...
Were the latter less covetous , less active , and less skilful , the unemployed
would be less idle and less poor ; and there is not any poor man that would not
rather be indebted for his means of subsistence to his labour than to the labour
and ...
Side 203
Several causes , independent of the abundance or scarcity of money , contribute
more or less powerfully to fix that rate . The first , and no doubt the principal cause
, is the number of quarters of wheat ready to be lent out , compared to the ...
Several causes , independent of the abundance or scarcity of money , contribute
more or less powerfully to fix that rate . The first , and no doubt the principal cause
, is the number of quarters of wheat ready to be lent out , compared to the ...
Side 213
He asserts , that if extraordinary expences " were “ always defrayed by a revenue
raised within the “ year , wars would in general be more speedily con- cluded and
less wantonly undertaken . The people , “ feeling during the continuance of ...
He asserts , that if extraordinary expences " were “ always defrayed by a revenue
raised within the “ year , wars would in general be more speedily con- cluded and
less wantonly undertaken . The people , “ feeling during the continuance of ...
Side 277
... because there are less competitors to export it . Thus poor nations are
punished for their endeavours to do without the raw and manufactured produce
of rich countries . And were their imprudent efforts crowned with success , they
would be ...
... because there are less competitors to export it . Thus poor nations are
punished for their endeavours to do without the raw and manufactured produce
of rich countries . And were their imprudent efforts crowned with success , they
would be ...
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An Inquiry Into the Various Systems of Political Economy: Their Advantages ... Charles Ganilh Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1812 |
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