An analysis of Adam Smiths' Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations, repr., with additions, from the 3rd ed. of J. Joyce's abridgement, revised and ed. by W.P. Emerton, Volumen21880 |
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... latter than in that of the two former books , owing to the greater variety and com- plexity of the facts with which the author deals ; and if any obscurity overshadow the text of my abridgment from a similar cause , my readers will ...
... latter than in that of the two former books , owing to the greater variety and com- plexity of the facts with which the author deals ; and if any obscurity overshadow the text of my abridgment from a similar cause , my readers will ...
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... latter . Therefore the cultivation of the country must be prior to the increase of the town . Towns may derive their subsistence , in part , from dis- tant countries , which occasions considerable variations in the progress of opulence ...
... latter . Therefore the cultivation of the country must be prior to the increase of the town . Towns may derive their subsistence , in part , from dis- tant countries , which occasions considerable variations in the progress of opulence ...
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... latter ) by alienation . When land , like mov- ables , is considered as the means only of subsistence and enjoyment , it is divided among all the children of the family . Such was the law of succession among the Romans . But when it was ...
... latter ) by alienation . When land , like mov- ables , is considered as the means only of subsistence and enjoyment , it is divided among all the children of the family . Such was the law of succession among the Romans . But when it was ...
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... latter were the more numerous and formed the yeomanry . See Rogers's Agriculture and Prices , vol . i . pp . 25 , 687 . As to métayer tenure in general , see Fawcett , 203 seq . , Mill , ii . 8 , and Arthur Young , i . 403 , ii . 151 ...
... latter were the more numerous and formed the yeomanry . See Rogers's Agriculture and Prices , vol . i . pp . 25 , 687 . As to métayer tenure in general , see Fawcett , 203 seq . , Mill , ii . 8 , and Arthur Young , i . 403 , ii . 151 ...
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... in comparison with the annual supply . A considerable increase in the latter is long before it exerts much influence over the former . If provisions are wanted , the people must starve . CHAP . I. 23 OF COMMERCE AND MERCHANDISE .
... in comparison with the annual supply . A considerable increase in the latter is long before it exerts much influence over the former . If provisions are wanted , the people must starve . CHAP . I. 23 OF COMMERCE AND MERCHANDISE .
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Adam Smith advantage ÆNEID agriculture America ancient artificers balance of trade bank money Bonamy Price bounty Britain capital cent Church civilised clergy coin College colony trade commerce commodities consumer consumption corn Crown 8vo cultivation debt defrayed duties East India empire employed employment England English equal established Europe expense exportation factures favour foreign trade former France fund gold and silver greater Hertford College importation imposed improvement increase industry interest JAMES THORNTON labour land-tax landlord levied Lord Lord Clive maintain manu manufactures ment mercantile merchants monopoly natural necessary occasion Oxford paid Political Economy Portugal profit prohibition proportion proprietors quantity QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES raise regulated render rent of land restraints revenue Rogers's note Roman ROMAN LAW rude produce seignorage society sovereign Spain Specimen standing army subsistence tenant THOMAS CLAYTON tion Translation Wealth of Nations whole