Labour was the first price, the original purchasemoney that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1721856Full view - About this book
 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 528 pages
...to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the firft price, .the original purchafe- money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed ; and its value,to... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pages
...is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things....wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is precisely... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 452 pages
...quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. II; was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that...wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is precisely... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812
...to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the firft price, the original purchafe-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed ; and its value, to... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 530 pages
...firft price, the original purchafermoney that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed; 'and its value, to thofe who poflefs it, and who want to exchange it for fome new productions,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 pages
...firft price, the original purchafe-money that was pakl for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed; and its value, to thofe who poffefs it, and who want to exchange it for fome new productions,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first prjce, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things....wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it for some new productions, is precisely... | |
 | 1816 - 692 pages
...js supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or bysilver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was original!? purchased; and its value,... | |
 | 1856 - 842 pages
...commonwealth. "Labour," says Adam Smith, " was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid tar all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labow, that all the Trt/alrh of the world was originally purchased." And, as that clearsighted writer... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1822 - 522 pages
...is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things....silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the worjd was originally purchased ; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange it... | |
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