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 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...INTRODUCTION. POLITICAL economy, considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects ; first, to provide...plentiful revenue or subsistence for the people, or, more properly,to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence to themselves; and, secondly, to supply... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...INTRODUCTION. POLITICAL ECONOMY, considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects : first, to provide...people, or more properly to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...INTRODUCTION. POLITICAL economy, considered as a branch jt~ the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects ; first, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for the peouJe, or, more properly, to enable them to prot ide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves... | |
 | Girolamo Parisi - Economics - 1840 - 380 pages
...economy, considered ns a brandi of the « Science of a Statesman or legislator, proposes two di« stioct objects ; first, to provide a plentiful revenue or...subsistence for the people, or, more properly, to enable « Ihcin to provide such a revenue or subsistence fur them " sclvi..s; and scrunillv , to supply the... | |
 | James J. Macintyre - Aristocracy - 1843 - 476 pages
...consideration of the science of Political Economy. Dr. Adam Smith defined Political Economy as proposing two distinct objects : — " first, to provide a plentiful...people, or, more properly, to enable them to provide such revenue or subsistence for themselves; and, secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with... | |
 | Travers Twiss - Business & Economics - 1847 - 358 pages
...Smith's view, " Political economy, considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects: first, to provide a...people, or more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves ; and, secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 594 pages
...art. He considered it as an art. ' Political Economy,' he says in the introduction to the Fourth Book, 'proposes two distinct ' objects : first to provide...people, or, more properly to enable them to provide such a ' revenue or subsistence for themselves ; and, secondly, to supply ' the state or commonwealth... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 392 pages
...Book, that "Political economy, considered as a branch of the science of a statesman or legislator, proposes two distinct objects : first to provide a...people or more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and secondly, to supply the state or commonwealth with... | |
 | Nassau William Senior - Economics - 1852 - 112 pages
...Political Economy," he says, in the introduction to the fourth book, " proposes two distinct objectsjfirst, to provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...people, or, more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves; and, secondly, to supply the state or common weal with... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1856 - 512 pages
...used by him in a very restricted sense. Its objects, he tells us, are the two following : — " 1st, To provide a plentiful revenue or subsistence for...people, or more properly, to enable them to provide such a revenue or subsistence for themselves ; and, 2r%, To supply the state or commonwealth with a... | |
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