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, Volume 21880 |
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... Society . First , Commerce in general . Secondly , Particular Branches of Commerce • ARTICLE II . Of the Expense of Institutions for the Educa- tion of Youth · 124 138 PAGE ARTICLE III . Of the Expense of Institutions for CONTENTS . ix.
... Society . First , Commerce in general . Secondly , Particular Branches of Commerce • ARTICLE II . Of the Expense of Institutions for the Educa- tion of Youth · 124 138 PAGE ARTICLE III . Of the Expense of Institutions for CONTENTS . ix.
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... Society 162 • PART I. Of the Funds or Sources of Revenue which may peculiarly belong to the Sovereign , or Commonwealth PART II . Of Taxes ARTICLE I. Taxes upon Rent . Taxes upon the Rent of Land 162 165 • • • · 166 • • • · • Taxes ...
... Society 162 • PART I. Of the Funds or Sources of Revenue which may peculiarly belong to the Sovereign , or Commonwealth PART II . Of Taxes ARTICLE I. Taxes upon Rent . Taxes upon the Rent of Land 162 165 • • • · 166 • • • · • Taxes ...
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... society is that carried on between the inhabitants of the town and those of the country . The town , in which there is no reproduction of substances , gains its whole wealth from the country ; but the country is no loser , the gains are ...
... society is that carried on between the inhabitants of the town and those of the country . The town , in which there is no reproduction of substances , gains its whole wealth from the country ; but the country is no loser , the gains are ...
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... society the surplus part of the produce must be sent abroad in order to be exchanged for something for which there is a demand at home . If the society has not sufficient capital to cultivate all its lands , and to manu- facture all its ...
... society the surplus part of the produce must be sent abroad in order to be exchanged for something for which there is a demand at home . If the society has not sufficient capital to cultivate all its lands , and to manu- facture all its ...
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... society together ( since the possession of land necessarily involves power over others ) , it may be well to put difficulties in the way of rapid changes in the re- lation of landlord and tenant . Upstart landlords are rapacious to a ...
... society together ( since the possession of land necessarily involves power over others ) , it may be well to put difficulties in the way of rapid changes in the re- lation of landlord and tenant . Upstart landlords are rapacious to a ...
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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