Principles of political economy, deduced from the natural laws of social welfare, and applied to the present state of BritainLongman, 1833 - 457 pages |
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George Poulett Scrope. NATURAL SENTIMENT OF RIGHT . Believing this object to be favourably regarded by our gracious Maker , we are not surprised to find that He has endowed man with an instinctive sense of right , and a disposition to ...
George Poulett Scrope. NATURAL SENTIMENT OF RIGHT . Believing this object to be favourably regarded by our gracious Maker , we are not surprised to find that He has endowed man with an instinctive sense of right , and a disposition to ...
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... favourable or unfavourable circumstances which surround the individual from his earliest years , -in one word , by his education . Now it is unquestionable that the direction of these circumstances , or the educa- tion of the mass of ...
... favourable or unfavourable circumstances which surround the individual from his earliest years , -in one word , by his education . Now it is unquestionable that the direction of these circumstances , or the educa- tion of the mass of ...
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... favourable balance of trade causing an influx of the precious metals ; that the expenditure of taxes in employing the people compensates them for the burthen of tax- ation ; that improvements in machinery are inju- rious to the ...
... favourable balance of trade causing an influx of the precious metals ; that the expenditure of taxes in employing the people compensates them for the burthen of tax- ation ; that improvements in machinery are inju- rious to the ...
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... favourable circumstances . The terms on which the cultivators of the soil are admitted to its occupation vary materially in different parts of the globe ; and a review of these different customs and of their effects during a series of ...
... favourable circumstances . The terms on which the cultivators of the soil are admitted to its occupation vary materially in different parts of the globe ; and a review of these different customs and of their effects during a series of ...
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George Poulett Scrope. OCCUPATION OF LAND IN AMERICA : 131 in the most favourable climate , and inhabited by an active , spirited , and energetic population , within reach of all the advantages of the highest civiliza- tion , and ...
George Poulett Scrope. OCCUPATION OF LAND IN AMERICA : 131 in the most favourable climate , and inhabited by an active , spirited , and energetic population , within reach of all the advantages of the highest civiliza- tion , and ...
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accumulated Adam Smith advantages afford agriculture amount arts benefit capital circulating circumstances comforts commerce commodities condition consequently consumed continually corn CORN-LAWS cost cultivation demand division of labour duce duction duties effect employed employment enjoyment equally evils exchange exclusive exertions existence expense extent favourable fertility foreign greater happiness human improvement increase individual industry injury interest invested Ireland labouring class land landlord less likewise limited machinery manufactures ment MIXED MATHEMATICS mode monopoly moral natural justice natural laws natural right necessary numbers object obtain occupation owner parishes parties perhaps persons Political Economy poor poor-law poor-rate population portion possession present principle procure production profit proportion proportionate purchase quantity raw produce rent skill society soil sumers supply surplus surplus labour taxation things tion tithe tivation trade value of money villeins wages wealth