Select Chapters and Passages from the Wealth of Nations of Adam Smith, 1776

according advantage afford altogether annual produce artificers augmented borrow brought to market cattle cheaper circulating capital commodities commonly competition consequence consumed consumption corn cultivation derived different employments diminish division of labour effect effectual demand endeavour England equal quantities exchangeable value expense farmer frequently gold and silver improvement increase labour and stock land and labour landlord less maintain maintenance manner manufactures market price masters ment merchant metals money price natural price natural rate necessarily necessary neighbourhood never occasion ordinary profits ordinary rate paid particular poor price of labour productive labour profits of stock proportion purchase quantity of labour raise rate of interest rate of profit real price regulate rent of land revenue rich rise rude produce Scotland secondly seldom sell society sometimes sort Spanish West Indies species subsistence sufficient supply surplus things tion town wages and profit wages of labour wealth whole workmen