Ueber national-wohlstandIn der Realschulbuchhandlung, 1804 - 106 sider |
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Side 242 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Side 119 - Labour is the Father and active principle of Wealth, as Lands are the Mother...
Side 293 - It is the great multiplication of the productions of all the different arts, in consequence of the division of labour, which occasions, in a well-governed society, that universal opulence which extends itself to the lowest ranks of the people.
Side 156 - THERE is one sort of labour which adds to the value of the subject upon which it is bestowed : there is another which has no such effect.
Side 341 - ... himself possessed? Does he even feel secure that should he have a large family his utmost exertions can save them from rags and squalid poverty and their consequent degradation in the community? And may he not be reduced to the grating necessity of forfeiting his independence and of being obliged to the sparing hand of Charity for support?
Side 295 - A great part of the machines made use of in those manufactures in which labour is most subdivided, were originally the inventions of common workmen, who being each of them employed in some very simple operation, naturally turned their thoughts towards finding out easier and readier methods of performing it.
Side 156 - The value which the workmen add to the materials, therefore, resolves itself in this case into two parts, of which the one pays their wages, the other the profits of their employer upon the whole stock of materials and wages which he advanced.
Side 193 - ... two things equal to one and the fame thing are equal to one another; but as it would probably happen, that the farmer and brewer had never...
Side 23 - Money, publifhed in Scotland in 1705, feems to convey an accurate idea of the nature of value. " Mr LOCKE fays, " the value of goods is according to their quantity, in pro" portion to their vent. The vent of goods cannot be " greater than the quantity, but the demand may be " greater. If the quantity of wine brought from France " be 100 ton, and the demand be for 500 ton, the de...
Side 149 - It is, as it were, a certain quantity of labour stocked and stored up to be employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion.