The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nationsT. Cadell, 1811 |
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... Corn Trade and Corn Laws 296 CHAP . VI . Of Treaties of Commerce 323 CHAP . VII . Of Colonies 343 PART I. Of the Motives for eftablishing new Colonies ibid . PART II . Caufes of the Profperity of new Colonies 358 PART PART III . Of the ...
... Corn Trade and Corn Laws 296 CHAP . VI . Of Treaties of Commerce 323 CHAP . VII . Of Colonies 343 PART I. Of the Motives for eftablishing new Colonies ibid . PART II . Caufes of the Profperity of new Colonies 358 PART PART III . Of the ...
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... corn field . Planting and tillage frequently regulate more than they animate the active fertility of nature ; and after all their labour , a great part of the work always remains to be done by her . The labourers and labouring cattle ...
... corn field . Planting and tillage frequently regulate more than they animate the active fertility of nature ; and after all their labour , a great part of the work always remains to be done by her . The labourers and labouring cattle ...
第 60 頁
... corn and manufactures to Edin- burgh , neceffarily replaces , by every fuch ope- ration , two British capitals which had both been employed in the agriculture or manufactures of Great Britain . The capital employed in purchafing foreign ...
... corn and manufactures to Edin- burgh , neceffarily replaces , by every fuch ope- ration , two British capitals which had both been employed in the agriculture or manufactures of Great Britain . The capital employed in purchafing foreign ...
第 65 頁
... corn of Poland to Portugal , V. and brings back the fruits and wines of Portugal to Poland , replaces by every fuch operation two capitals , neither of which had been employed in fupporting the productive labour of Holland ; but one of ...
... corn of Poland to Portugal , V. and brings back the fruits and wines of Portugal to Poland , replaces by every fuch operation two capitals , neither of which had been employed in fupporting the productive labour of Holland ; but one of ...
第 67 頁
... corn , woollens , and hard ware , than the demand of the home- market requires . The furplus part of them , therefore , must be fent abroad , and exchanged for fomething for which there is a demand at home . It is only by means of fuch ...
... corn , woollens , and hard ware , than the demand of the home- market requires . The furplus part of them , therefore , must be fent abroad , and exchanged for fomething for which there is a demand at home . It is only by means of fuch ...
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第 181 頁 - ... every individual necessarily labours to render the annual revenue of the society as great as he can. He generally, indeed, neither intends to promote the public interest, nor knows how much he is promoting it.
第 181 頁 - By preferring the support of domestic to that of foreign industry, he intends only his own security ; and by directing that industry in such a manner as its produce may be of the greatest value, he intends only his own gain; and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was no part of his intention.
第 16 頁 - It tends therefore to increase the exchangeable value of the annual produce of the land and labour of the country. It puts into motion an additional quantity of industry, which gives an additional value to the annual produce.
第 2 頁 - That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour equal to that which had originally produced it. The labour of the menial servant, on the contrary, does not fix or realize itself in any particular subject or vendible commodity. His services generally perish in the very instant of their performance, and seldom leave any trace or value behind them for which an equal quantity of service could afterwards be procured.
第 182 頁 - It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy.
第 186 頁 - Whether the advantages which one country has over another be natural or acquired, is in this respect of no consequence. As long as the one country has those advantages, and the other wants them, it will always be more advantageous for the latter rather to buy of the former than to make.
第 484 頁 - It is a very singular government in which every member of the administration wishes to get out of the country, and consequently to have done with the government, as soon as he can, and to whose interest, the day after he has left it and carried his whole fortune with him,* it is perfectly indifferent though the whole country was swallowed up by an earthquake.
第 244 頁 - Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations as among individuals, a bond of union and friendship, has become the most fertile source of discord and animosity.
第 22 頁 - The uniform, constant, and uninterrupted effort of every man to better his condition, the principle from which public and national, as well as private opulence is originally derived...
第 80 頁 - According to the natural course of things, therefore, the greater part of the capital of every growing society is, first, directed to agriculture, afterwards to manufactures,. and last of all to foreign commerce.