...prices which, it seems, is not always sufficient to transport a man from one parish to another, would necessarily occasion so great a transportation of...nature, it appears evidently from experience that man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." The table on p. 512 shows the...

...of goods. Differences of price, which will not move a man from one parish to another, will move even the most bulky commodities "not only from one parish...of the kingdom, almost from one end of the world to another" (1, 77). He builds up, therefore, at the close of Book II, in Chapter V, The Different Employment...

...especially they do not need to be told about them in the labor market. Adam Smith noted a long time ago that "After all that has been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evident from experience that a man is of all sort of luggage the most difficult to be transported"...

...prices, which it seems is not always sufficient to transport a man from one parish to another, would necessarily occasion so great a transportation of...commodities, not only from one parish to another, but . . . almost from one end of the world to the other, as would soon reduce them more nearly to a level....

...another, but from one end of the kindom, almoft from one end of the world to the other, as would foon reduce them more nearly to a level. After all that has been faid of the levity and inconftancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that a man...

...prices, which, it seems, is not always sufficient to transport a man from one parish to another, would nish his magazines; and the state of the country would...most easily defend them, ought upon this account to man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported. If the laboring poor, therefore,...