Political Economy, with Especial Reference to the Industrial History of NationsPorter & Coates, 1882 - 415 Seiten |
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... sell , not to put a premium on foreign coins and prohibit the export of gold . Theirs was a real science , but in the mechanical stage . Among the notable writers of this school are Antonio Serra ( 1613 , a Neapolitan ) ; Thomas Munn ...
... sell , not to put a premium on foreign coins and prohibit the export of gold . Theirs was a real science , but in the mechanical stage . Among the notable writers of this school are Antonio Serra ( 1613 , a Neapolitan ) ; Thomas Munn ...
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... sell in , but a good place to buy in . With him the constructive period of the English school ends , and , after a time in which the writers are chiefly commentators on the traditional body of doctrines , a critical period begins ...
... sell in , but a good place to buy in . With him the constructive period of the English school ends , and , after a time in which the writers are chiefly commentators on the traditional body of doctrines , a critical period begins ...
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... sell all . " Vastly disproportionate shares of the common grazing lands were en- closed ; parts of the three fields to which the lord had no claim were taken in with his demesne lands . Even when the farmer was not dispossessed of his ...
... sell all . " Vastly disproportionate shares of the common grazing lands were en- closed ; parts of the three fields to which the lord had no claim were taken in with his demesne lands . Even when the farmer was not dispossessed of his ...
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... sell his morning's labor before noon , can never sell it ; it is gone . The producer of other commo- dities can at least stop producing , and lose only the interest on his capital , when the prices are unsatisfactory . But he who has ...
... sell his morning's labor before noon , can never sell it ; it is gone . The producer of other commo- dities can at least stop producing , and lose only the interest on his capital , when the prices are unsatisfactory . But he who has ...
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... sell for the sum needed to bring it up to its present state of improvement in the present condition of labor . Such a sum would represent a mere fraction of the labor that actually was required in its past history to do the same work ...
... sell for the sum needed to bring it up to its present state of improvement in the present condition of labor . Such a sum would represent a mere fraction of the labor that actually was required in its past history to do the same work ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Adam Smith adopted agriculture American amount bank Bank of England Belgium better British capital cent century circulation classes colonies commerce commodities competition consumer coöperation cotton crops currency custom Dallas tariff demand duties economists economy effect employed England English especially established Europe exchange existence export fact factures farmer farming foreign France free trade French furnish Germany give growth hand Herbert Spencer imported improvement increase India industry interest Ireland Irish J. S. Mill labor land less Lord Dufferin manu manufactures ment methods monopoly native natural paid political population possession produce profits prosperity protection Prussia raised raw materials rent revenue says secure sell society soil supply tariff tariff of 1824 taxation theory things tillage tion W. R. Greg wages wealth whole woollen workmen Zollverein
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 38 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Seite 186 - 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...
Seite 186 - Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot ; taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion ; taxes on everything on earth, and the waters under the earth...
Seite 384 - Who will not say that the uncommon beauty and marvellous English of the Protestant Bible is not one of the great strongholds of heresy in this country ? It lives on the ear, like a music that can never be forgotten, like the sound of church bells, which the convert hardly knows how he can forego.
Seite 76 - He had walk for an hundred sheep, and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went to Blackheath field.
Seite 37 - Whether it be in the development of the Earth, in the development of Life upon its surface, in the development of Society, of Government, of Manufactures, of Commerce, of Language, Literature, Science, Art, this same evolution of the simple into the complex, through successive differentiations, holds throughout.
Seite 186 - Taxes on everything on earth, and the waters under the earth ; on everything that comes from abroad, or is grown at home. Taxes on the raw material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man.
Seite 150 - Accordingly we find that in every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face; labour and industry gain life; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention.
Seite 250 - But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather to their certain loss, introduce a new manufacture, and bear the burden of carrying it on, until the producers have been educated up to the level of those with whom the processes are traditional.
Seite 251 - But, though it were true that the immediate and certain effect of regulations controlling the competition of foreign with domestic fabrics was an increase of price, it is universally true that the contrary is the ultimate effect with every successful manufacture. When a domestic manufacture has attained to perfection, and has engaged in the prosecution of it a competent number of persons, it invariably becomes cheaper.