| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 trang
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported. If the labouring poor, therefore, can maintain their families in those parts of the kingdom where the... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 452 trang
...has been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported. If the labouring poor, therefore, can maintain their families in those parts of the kingdom where the... | |
| Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 520 trang
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." * " This pretended accurate measure of value is not even capable, like other commodities, of forming... | |
| 1819 - 552 trang
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently, from experience, that a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported.'* This observation, however true of Europeans, is re* Wealth of Nations. B. 1. chap. viii. niarkabjy... | |
| Adam Smith - 1835 - 486 trang
...America, and from the eastern shore of that continent into its western wilderness, it does not appear that " man is of all sorts of luggage the most difficult to be transported."—K. ing poor, therefore, can maintain their families in those parts of the kingdom where... | |
| charles black - 1850 - 630 trang
...Smith, it is true, has told us that, ' after ' all that has been said of the levity of human nature, a man is, ' of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported.' But since Adam Smith wrote, everything relating to the transporting of men (except as regards language,)... | |
| Sir James Caird - 1852 - 622 trang
...that has been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience that man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." The table on p. 512 shows the average weekly wages, in the counties we visited, of the agricultural... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1854 - 256 trang
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." Book I. Ch. VI. When we compare the wages of lahour in different Countries, we usually estimate them... | |
| Henry G. Dalton - 1855 - 558 trang
...reception ; an active and intelligent * " After all that has been snid of the levity of human nature, a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported." — Adam Smith, f Sec Appendix for tables illustr.it ire of immigration into British Guiana, from 1835... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 502 trang
...been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that a man is, of all sorts of luggage, the most difficult to be transported. If the labouring poor, therefore, can maintain their families in those parts of the kingdom where the... | |
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