AN

INQUIRY

INTO THE

NATURE AND CAUSES

OF THE

WEALTH OF NATIONS.

BY ADAM SMITH, LL.D. F.R.S.

WITH

A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR.

ALSO,

A VIEW OF THE DOCTRINE OF SMITH,

COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE FRENCH ECONOMISTS; WITH A METHOD
OF FACILITATING THE STUDY OF HIS WORKS; FROM

THE FRENCH OF M. GARNIER.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

EDINBURGH:

PRINTED FOR STIRLING AND SLADE, ADAM BLACK, AND FAIR-
BAIRN AND ANDERSON, EDINBURGH; LACKINGTON AND CO.
J. CUTHELL, R. PRIESTLY, R. SCHOLEY, G. COWIE AND CO. T.
AND J. ALLMAN, G. MACKIE, AND J. BUMPUS, LONDON.

-

1819.

GIFT

Of Money considered as a particular Branch of the

general Stock of the Society, or of the Expense of

maintaining the National Capital ....

CHAP. III.

Of the Accumulation of Capital, or of productive and

unproductiveLabour

CHAP. IV.

Of Stock lent at Interest

CHAP. V.

4

15

83

116

Of the different Employment of Capitals ........................... 123