| Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 páginas
...interest of the country. To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers ; but extremely fit for a nation... | |
| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 páginas
...interest of the country. To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers ; but extremely fit for aj}^?... | |
| George Richardson Porter - 1843 - 510 páginas
...our colonies : — " To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers ; but extremely fit for a nation... | |
| 1888 - 668 páginas
...ii. 439), said, " To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers." In neither of these cases, however, was the term "shopkeeper" applied contemptuously. This was reserved... | |
| 1888 - 564 páginas
...ii. 439), said, " To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers." In neither of these cases, however, was the term " shopkeeper " applied contemptuously. This was reserved... | |
| George Richardson Porter - 1851 - 912 páginas
...colonies : — " To found a great empire for the sole puq>ose of raising up a pe"p' ' of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation ' : shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of slu'jkeepers ; but extremely... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1858 - 510 páginas
...Principlti, p. 269. T " To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up -. people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopas he would now be to discover the propriety,... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1858 - 508 páginas
...Prineiplet, p. 259. J " To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up n people of customers mnv at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopas he would now be to discover the propriety,... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 páginas
...Nation of Shopkeepers. To found a great empire for the solo purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. — ADAM SMITH, Wealth of A'alioni. On May 31, 1817, Napoleon is reported to have said to Barry O'Meara,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...Hill. MDCCLXXVI.1 To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations. Vol. ii Booh iv. Ch. vii. Part 3. 1775. And what is true of a shopkeeper... | |
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