THE annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniences of life which it annually consumes, and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with... Platt's Essays - Sida 474efter James Platt - 1883Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 sidor
...every nation is the fund JL which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniencies of life which it annually consumes, and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that produce from other nations. According, therefore,... | |
| Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 504 sidor
...celebrated writer. Indeed Adam Smith in one place states, that " the "annual labour of every nation is the fund which " originally supplies it with all the necessaries..." and which consist always either in the immediate " produce of that labour, or in what is purchased " with that produce from other nations. "J Elsewhere... | |
| Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 520 sidor
...every nation is the fund which " originally supplies it with all the necessaries andcon" veniencies of life, which it annually consumes, and " which consist always either in the immediate pro'* duce of that labour, or in what is purchased with " that produce from other nations.*" Elsewhere.... | |
| William Shepherd, Jeremiah Joyce, Lant Carpenter - 1815 - 598 sidor
...defence of this assertion. In one place Adam Smith says, " that the annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries...; and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that produce from other nations." In another place,... | |
| Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1830 - 420 sidor
...employment of Machinery, By the celebrated Dr. A SMITH*. " THE annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries...life which it annually consumes, and which consist either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that labour from other... | |
| G. Robertson - 1830 - 480 sidor
...conveniences, and luxuries which it consumes, and these consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that produce from other nations. According, therefore, as the national labour is more or less productive, and according also as its... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 sidor
...collected on one spot. — Edwards. SECTION II. PRODUCTIVE LABOUR. THE annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries...consumes, and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that produce from other nations. According, therefore,... | |
| James Anthony Lawson - 1844 - 168 sidor
...the progress of society * In the words of Adam Smith — " The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries...consumes, and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with it from other nations. According, therefore, as... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 806 sidor
...Sabbath, (1630,) p. 48. The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally sup» plies it with all the necessaries and conveniences of life, which it annually consumes, and which consists always either in the immediate produce i:t' that labour, or in what is purchased with that... | |
| Thomas Campbell Foster - 1846 - 994 sidor
...community as certainly insures poverty. " The annual labour of every nation," says Adam Smith, " is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries...consumes, and which consist always either in the immediate produce of that labour, or in what is purchased with that produce from other nations."* — " Labour... | |
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