| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 536 pages
...must be attended with fatal consequences.^ " Humanity,'"' says he, " in this case requires that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations,...taken away all at once; cheaper foreign goods, of tht same kind, might be poured so fast into the home market, as to deprive, ail at once, many thousands... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 542 pages
...attended with fatal consequences. J " Humanity," says he, " in this case requires that the freedon of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with caution aid circumspection. Were these high duties and protections taken away all at once, cheaper foreign... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - Economics - 1821 - 482 pages
...national revenue, the rate of steady profits, and the wages of labour. in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were these high duties and prohibitions taken away all at... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - Constitutional history - 1823 - 676 pages
...so far extended as to employ a great multitude of hands. Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection." * These are wise restrictions ; but they tend so much to... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...so far extended as to employ a great multitude of hands. Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1829 - 1008 pages
...only manufacture which would suffer the most by this freedom of trade. Humanity may require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 586 pages
...so far extended as to employ a greal multitude of hands. Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection." This again is the case of England, and forms a sufficient... | |
| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...so far extended as to employ a great multitude of hands. Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were those high duties and prohibitions taken away all at... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - Economics - 1836 - 520 pages
...so far extended as to employ a great multitude of hands. Humanity may in this case require that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection. Were these high duties and prohibitions taken away all at... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Corn laws (Great Britain) - 1851 - 112 pages
...employment has been extended to a great multitude of hands, humanity may in this case require, that the freedom of trade should be restored only by slow gradations, and with a good deal of reserve and circumspection." — Book IV., c. xi. I now hasten to the close. Without... | |
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