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Principles of political economy, with some of their applications to social ... - Page 507
by John Stuart Mill - 1852 - 575 pages
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English Interference with Irish Industries

John Gordon Swift MacNeill - 1836 - 136 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...respects be better adapted to the production than those that were earlier in the field ; and, besides, it is a just remark of Mr. Rae that nothing has a greater...
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 602 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...production than those which were earlier in the field ; and beside, it is a just remark, that nothing has a greater tendency to promote improvements in any branch...
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 590 pages
...respects be better adapted to the production than those which were earlier in the field ; and beside, it is a just remark, that nothing has a greater tendency...in any branch of production, than- its trial under a new set of conditions. But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather...
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A Manual of Political Economy

Erasmus Peshine Smith - 1853 - 282 pages
...present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country which has this skill and experience to acquire, may in other respects be better adapted...in any branch of production, than its trial under a new set of conditions. But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their o•wn risk, or,...
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A Manual of Political Economy

Erasmus Peshine Smith - 1853 - 284 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country which has this skill and experience to acquire, may iu other respects be better adapted to the production than those which were earlier...
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Hungary past and present: with a sketch of Hungarian literature

Emeric Szabad - 1854 - 544 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...acquire may in other respects be better adapted to the productions than those which were earlier in the field ; and, besides, it is a just remark, that nothing...
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Hungary, Past and Present: Embracing Its History from the Magyar Conquest to ...

Imre Szabad - 1854 - 442 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...acquire may in other respects be better adapted to the productions than those which were earlier in the field ; and, besides, it is a just remark, that nothing...
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The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources ...

Francis Bowen - 1856 - 590 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...in any branch of production, than its trial under a new set of conditions. But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1857 - 610 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...in any branch of production, than its trial under a new set of conditions. But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather...
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The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition: The Resources ...

Francis Bowen - 1859 - 576 pages
...sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country...in any branch of production, than its trial under a new set of conditions. But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather...
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