An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsP. F. Collier & son, 1909 - 590 頁 |
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第 36 頁
... impose upon other people . What is bought with money or with goods is pur- chased by labour , as much as what we acquire by the toil of our own body . That money or those goods indeed save us this toil . They contain the value of a ...
... impose upon other people . What is bought with money or with goods is pur- chased by labour , as much as what we acquire by the toil of our own body . That money or those goods indeed save us this toil . They contain the value of a ...
第 108 頁
... impose the necessity of an apprenticeship , though with different degrees of rigour in different places . They leave the other free and open to every body . During the continuance of the apprenticeship , the whole labour of the ...
... impose the necessity of an apprenticeship , though with different degrees of rigour in different places . They leave the other free and open to every body . During the continuance of the apprenticeship , the whole labour of the ...
第 145 頁
... imposed upon every parish . Who were to be considered as the poor of each parish , became , therefore , a question of some importance . This question , after some variation , was at last determined by the 13th and 14th of Charles II ...
... imposed upon every parish . Who were to be considered as the poor of each parish , became , therefore , a question of some importance . This question , after some variation , was at last determined by the 13th and 14th of Charles II ...
第 151 頁
... imposes no real hardship upon the masters . It only obliges them to pay that value in money , which they pre- tended to pay , but did not always really pay , in goods . This law is in favour of the workmen ; but the 8th of George III ...
... imposes no real hardship upon the masters . It only obliges them to pay that value in money , which they pre- tended to pay , but did not always really pay , in goods . This law is in favour of the workmen ; but the 8th of George III ...
第 207 頁
... impose upon the exportation of this sort of rude produce . These circumstances , as they are alto- gether independent of domestic industry , so they necessarily render the efficacy of its efforts more or less uncertain PRICE OF WOOL ...
... impose upon the exportation of this sort of rude produce . These circumstances , as they are alto- gether independent of domestic industry , so they necessarily render the efficacy of its efforts more or less uncertain PRICE OF WOOL ...
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第 315 頁 - ... 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.* Nor is it always the worse for the society that it was no part of it.
第 137 頁 - People of the same trade seldom meet together even for merriment and diversion but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public or in some contrivance to raise prices.
第 442 頁 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities; that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
第 11 頁 - But if they had all wrought separately and independently, and without any of them having been educated to this peculiar business, they certainly could not each of them have made twenty, perhaps not one pin in a day...
第 129 頁 - The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable.
第 20 頁 - It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity but to their selflove, and never talk to them of our own necessities but of their advantages.
第 52 頁 - As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
第 22 頁 - The difference between the most dissimilar characters, between a philosopher and a common street porter, for example, seems to arise not so much from nature as from habit, custom, and education.
第 137 頁 - But though the law cannot hinder people of the same trade from sometimes assembling together, it ought to do nothing to facilitate such assemblies; much less to render them necessary.
第 17 頁 - What a variety of labour, too, is necessary in order to produce the tools of the meanest of those workmen! To say nothing of such complicated machines as the ship of the sailor, the mill of the...