| David Hume - 1760 - 396 pages
...opinion, I will venture to aflert, that the increafe of riches and commerce in any one nation, inftead of hurting, commonly promotes the riches and commerce of all its neighbours; and that a date can fcarcely carry its trade and induftry very far, where all the furrounding ftates are buried... | |
| David Hume - 1809 - 868 pages
...Nothing is more usual, among states which have made some advances in commerce, than to look on^the progress of their neighbours with a suspicious eye,...opinion, I will venture to assert, that the increase of riche£ and commerce in any one nation, instead of hurting, commonly promotes the riches and commerce... | |
| Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 636 pages
...this injury would be doing ourselves a serious mischief. An increase in the riches and commerce of a nation, instead of hurting, commonly promotes, the riches and commerce of all its neighbours. The domestic industry of a people can never be hurt by the greatest commercial prosperity of their... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 586 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for any of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion,...commonly promotes the riches and commerce of all its neighbors ; and that a state can scarcely carry its trade and industry very far, where all the surrounding... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 584 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for any of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion,...commonly promotes the riches and commerce of all its neighbors ; and that a state can scarcely carry its trade and industry very far, where all the surrounding... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 456 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for any of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion,...surrounding states are buried in ignorance, sloth, aud barbarism. It is obvious, that the domestic industry of a people cannot be hurt by the greatest... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 648 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for any of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion,...promotes the riches and commerce of all its neighbours." " I go farther, and observe, that where an open communication is preserved among nations, it is impossible... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 606 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for an v of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion,...increase of riches and commerce in any one nation, iuslead of hurting, commonly promotes the riches and commerce of all its neighbours." . . . . „I... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 646 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for any of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion, I will venture to assert. th;.t the increase of riches and commerce in any one nation, instead of hurting, commonly promotes... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...their rivals, and to suppose that it is impossible for any of them to flourish, but at their expense. In opposition to this narrow and malignant opinion,...states are buried in ignorance, sloth and barbarism. JEALOUSY. It is a monster, Begot upon itself, born on itself. Othello, Act in. Scene iv.— SHAKSPERE.... | |
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