The Growth of English Industry and Commerce: Modern timesAt the University Press, 1892 |
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Adam Smith agriculture appears Arthur Young artisans attempt Balance of Trade Bank British bullion capital carried cause changes Charles II cloth colonies commerce common Company condition considerable corn Corn Laws cotton difficulty doctrine Dutch duties East India economic effect eighteenth century Eliz employment England English evil export factory farmers favour foreign France French Hist History importance improvement increase industry interest Ireland Irish labour land laws linen London machinery Macpherson manufacture measure ment mercantilists merchants Methuen Treaty native obtained parish Parl Parliament period plantations political Political Economy Club poor population practical produce profitable prosperity regard regulation rendered rent Reports revenue scheme Scotland secure ships silver Sir William Petty spinning statute success supply taxation tillage tion towns Tracts trade Treatise usury wages wealth Wealth of Nations weavers whole wool woollen
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666 ページ - The school-boy whips his taxed top — the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; — and the dying Englishman pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent. into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent.
268 ページ - The increase of our revenue is the subject of our care, as much as our trade : — 'tis that must maintain our force, when twenty accidents may interrupt our trade: 'tis that must make us a nation in India...
581 ページ - THAT THERE CAN BE NO TRADE UNPROFITABLE TO THE PUBLIC ; FOR IF ANY PROVE SO, MEN LEAVE IT OFF; AND WHEREVER THE TRADERS THRIVE, THE PUBLIC, OF WHICH THEY ARE A PART, THRIVE ALSO.
235 ページ - To which let me add, that he, who appropriates land to himself by his labour, does not lessen, but increase the common stock of mankind...
519 ページ - But without reference to accidents of the one kind or other, the general rule is, that the neutral has a right to carry on, in time of war, his accustomed trade to the utmost extent of which that accustomed trade is capable. "Very different is the case of a trade which the neutral has never possessed, which he holds by no title of use and habit in times of peace, and which, in fact, can obtain in war by no other title, than by the success of the one belligerent against the other, and at the expense...
558 ページ - Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance with fennel; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as for instance with Englishmen.
666 ページ - His whole property is then immediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble; and he is then gathered to his fathers, — to be taxed no more.
229 ページ - The Wants of the Mind are infinite, Man naturally Aspires, and as his Mind is elevated, his Senses grow more refined, and more capable of Delight; his Desires are inlarged, and his Wants increase with his Wishes, which is for every thing that is rare, can gratifie his Senses, adorn his Body, and promote the Ease, Pleasure and Pomp of Life.
582 ページ - A nation that would enrich itself by foreign trade is certainly most likely to do so when its neighbours are all rich, industrious, and commercial nations. A great nation surrounded on all sides by wandering savages and poor barbarians might, no doubt, acquire riches by the cultivation of its own lands, and by its own interior commerce, but not by foreign trade.
429 ページ - The principal object of this science is to secure a certain fund of subsistence for all the inhabitants, to obviate every circumstance which may render it precarious, to provide everything necessary for supplying the wants of the society, and to employ the inhabitants (supposing them to be freemen) in such a manner as naturally to create reciprocal relations and dependencies between them, so as to make their several interests lead them to supply one another with their reciprocal wants.