 | Francis Bowen - Economics - 1859 - 586 pages
...necessaries, conveniences, or amusements of life that can be obtained in exchange for them. Every man is rich or poor, according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy these things ; and the real value or price of all the commodities which he possesses,... | |
 | William Edward Hearn - Distribution (Economic theory) - 1863 - 500 pages
...objects, whether commodities or not, which he desires. In other words the labourer, like every other man, is " rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy (either by his own efforts or by the efforts of others) the necessaries, conveniences,... | |
 | Samuel Martin - 1863 - 352 pages
...the race ? For what ends may men seek to possess and to employ it ? " Every man," it has been said, " is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life . . . the far greater part... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1869 - 576 pages
...LABOUR AND THEIR PRICE IN MONEY. EVERY man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and...amusements of human life. But after the division of labour has once thoroughly taken place, it is but a very small part of these with which a man's own... | |
 | Henry Dunning Macleod - Economics - 1872 - 730 pages
...education, with at least the ordinary profits of an equally valuable capital." He also says: — "A man is rich or poor, according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences and amusements of human life." Surely, therefore, those... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...and nominal Price of Commodities, or of their Price in Labour, and their Price in Money. EVERY man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniencies, and amusements of human life. But after the division... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1876 - 580 pages
...the race ? For what ends may men seek to possess and to employ it ? " Every man," it has been said, " is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life . . . the far greater part... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1877 - 260 pages
...and nominal price of Commodities, or of their price in Labour, and their price in Money. EVERY MAN is RICH OR POOR ACCORDING TO THE DEGREE IN WHICH HE CAN AFFORD TO ENJOY THE NECESSARIES, CONVENIENCES, AND AMUSEMENTS OF LIFE ; only a small part of which... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1878 - 226 pages
...and nominal price of Commodities, or of their price in Labour, and their price in Money. EVERY MAN is RICH OR POOR ACCORDING TO THE DEGREE IN WHICH HE CAN AFFORD TO ENJOY THE NECESSARIES, CONVENIENCES, AND AMUSEMENTS OF LIFE J Only a Small part of which... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - Economics - 1880 - 236 pages
...as if it were identical with the quantity of labour by which it was produced. He says, " Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life. But after the division... | |
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Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life. 
