But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the country than would be necessary to purchase from foreign countries an equal quantity of the commodities wanted, there must... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3431807Full view - About this book
| 1807 - 522 pages
...sacrifice. ' If there would be a manifest absurdity ' (says Dr Smith) ' in turning towards any employment, thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three hundredth part more... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...Burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment, thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three hundredth part more... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1833 - 142 pages
...burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three-hundredth part more... | |
| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three-hundredth part more... | |
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 pages
...Burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the country than would I» necessary to purchase from foreign countries an equal quantity of the commodities wanted, there... | |
| Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 636 pages
...Burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment, thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment, a thirtieth, or even a three hundredth part more... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 pages
...burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three hundredth part more... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 738 pages
...would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital nml industry of the country than would be necessary to...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three hundredth part more... | |
| Alexander Somerville - 1853 - 676 pages
...burgundy in Scotland I But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three-hundredth part more... | |
| John Ramsay McCulloch - 1854 - 846 pages
...burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the...though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any such employment a thirtieth, or even a three hundredth part more... | |
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