 As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England.  The Oriental Herald - Pagina 2811829Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Adam Smith - 1786 - 538 pagina’s
...but to fell our own cheaper, than if there was a more perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, 'the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wifeft of all the commercial regulations of England. THE fecond cafe, in which it will... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 pagina’s
...but to fell our own cheaper, than if there was a more perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wifeft of all the commercial regulations of England. THE fecond cafe, in which it will... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 544 pagina’s
...but to fell our own cheaper, than if there was a more perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wifeft of all the commercial regulations of England. The fecond cafe, in which it will... | |
 | Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 504 pagina’s
...when her act of Navigation was framed ; " an act prejudicial to the growth of wealth : but as defence is of much more importance than opulence, the act of Navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England."* This manner of viewing the English... | |
 | Wyndham Beawes - 1813 - 786 pagina’s
...dearer, but to sell our' own cheaper, than if there was a perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the Act of Navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all commercial regulations of England.! " Experience," says Mr. Reeves, Ï "... | |
 | 1882 - 870 pagina’s
...but to sell our own cheaper, than if there was a more perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial relations of England." "We do not quote this opinion of Adam... | |
 | 1848 - 802 pagina’s
...national animosity, they 'are all as irise as if dictated by the most deliberate wisdom. As defence is of much more importance than opulence, the act of Navigation is perhaps the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England." * It appears from the parliamentary... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1818 - 714 pagina’s
...but to fell our own cheaper, than if there was a mor^ perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is perhaps the wifeft of all the commercial regulations of England. When by the act of navigation, he... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1820 - 614 pagina’s
...that can arise from it;" and, after explaining this point, he concludes thus: "As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England." This testimony is the more valuable,... | |
 | 1823 - 616 pagina’s
...to sell our own cheaper, than if there was a * inore perfect freedom of trade. As defence, however, is of ' much more importance than opulence, the Act of Navigation ' is perhaps the wisest of all the commercial regulations of EngMamj. ' (Wealth of Nations, II. p. 194.)... | |
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