...governments which thwart this natural course, " which force things into another channel, or which endea" vour to arrest the progress of society at a particular...themselves are obliged to be " oppressive and tyrannical. A great part of the opinions " (he observes) enumerated in this paper is treated of at " length in...

...carry a stale to the h/ighest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but povyer, easy ta.^es, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the...themselves, are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical. . , Thp advanced state of sound] knowledge in every field .of* See Stewart's Life of Smith, and his...

...things into another channel; " or which endeavour to arrest the progress of society at a par" ticular point, are unnatural, and to support themselves are " obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical *." Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from his Wealth of Nations, and...

...barbarism, but peace, " easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice •, a\\ ihe reel be41 ing brought about by the natural course of things. All...themselves are obliged " to be oppressive and tyrannical. "t Various other passages of a similar import mi^ht be quoted, both from his Wealth of Nations, and...

...and give her fair play in the pursuit of her own designs." — And in another passage : " Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical." f Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted, both from his Wealth of Nations, and...

...pursuit of her ends, that she may establish her own designs." — And in another passage : " Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical. — A great part of the opinions," he observes, " enumerated in this paper, is treated of at length...

...alone, and give her fair play in the pursuit of her own designs." And in another passage : " Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical." Various other passages of a similar import might be quoted both from his Wealth of Nations and from...

...pursuit of her ends, that she may establish her own designs." — And in another passage : " Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree...themselves are obliged to be oppressive and tyrannical. — A great part of the opinions," he observes, " enumerated in this paper, is treated of at length...

...inculcates the same sentiment, and enlarges on the folly of those speculators, who, in disregard of that wisdom, are constantly aiming to modify, by positive...would, undoubtedly, be unfair to deny that anything hat been added to this science since the publication of the " Wealth of Nations." But if it were admitted...

...establish her own designs." " Little else," he adds, in another passage of the same paper, •' и requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of...was placed by its founder. It would, undoubtedly, be uatair to deny that anything has been added to this science since the publication of the " Wealth of...