 | Malcolm Waters - 1999 - 578 sider
...his accommodation must no doubt appear extremely simple and easy; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European Prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African King, the absolute master of the lives... | |
 | Gerald F. Gaus - 1999 - 268 sider
...the different ranks of the society." Indeed, in an argument very similar to Locke's, Smith insists that "the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many African kings."18 Smith, however, shows more concern... | |
 | Robert L. Heilbroner - 2011 - 373 sider
...doubt appear extremely simple and easy; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of a European prince does not always so much exceed that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
 | Don Ross - 1999 - 392 sider
...which it is explained how it is thanks above all to the division of labour that 'the accommodation of a European prince does not always so much exceed that of an industrious and frugal peasant as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of our lives... | |
 | Guy Story Brown - 2000 - 460 sider
...his accommodation must no doubt appear extremely simple and easy; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of ten thousand... | |
 | Charles R. Lewis - 2000 - 166 sider
...the members of "a civilized and thriving country" (22), thus his claim "that the accommodation of a European prince does not always so much exceed that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
 | Christina Petsoulas - 2001 - 220 sider
...describes its beneficial effects by using a comparison which Locke and Mandeville had used before him: 'the accommodation of an European prince does not...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
 | Louis G. Putterman, Professor of Economics Louis Putterman - 2001 - 308 sider
...Smith was already remarking that "in a civilized and thriving country . . . the accommodation of [a] prince does not always so much exceed that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
 | Wilfried Hinsch - 2002 - 366 sider
...the Nations und gelangt zu dem Schluss: "... and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accomodation of an European Prince does not always so much exceed...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accomodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives and... | |
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Compared, indeed, with the more extravagant luxury of the great, his accommodation must no doubt appear extremely simple and easy; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does not always so much exceed that of an... 
