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An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. With a comm ... - Page 104
by Adam Smith - 1836
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...not only to no fingle perfon, but to no council or fenate whatever, and which would no-where be fo dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and prefumption enough to fancy himfelf fit to exercife it. To give the monopoly of the home-market to...
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Defence of usury: shewing the impolicy of the present legal restraints on ...

Jeremy Bentham - Interest - 1787 - 230 pages
..." in the hands of a man who had folly " and prefumption enough to fancy ** himfelf fit toex«rcife it. " To give the monopoly of the " home market to the produce of do" meftic induftry, in any particular " art or manufacture, is in fomc mea** fure to direct private...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...truftecl, not only to no angle perion, but to no council or fenate whatever, and which would no-where be fo dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and prefuraption enough to fancy himfelf fit to exercife it. To give the monopoly of the home-market to...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...not only to no fingle perfon, but to no council or fenate whatever, and which would no- where be fo dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and prefumption enough to fancy himfelf fit to exercife it. To give the monopoly of the home-market to...
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A Practical Treatise on the Law Relative to Apprentices and Journeymen, and ...

Joseph Chitty - Apprentices - 1812 - 192 pages
...statesman or lawgiver can do for him. The statesman who should attempt to direct private people in M.hat manner they ought to employ their capitals, would...presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it." Hume observes (rf), " that all limitations and methods of supporting populousness and increasing manufactures,...
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Observations on the character, customs, and superstitions of the Irish

Daniel Dewar - Ireland - 1812 - 372 pages
...trusted, not " only to no single person, but to no council or " senate whatever,and which would nowhere be *' so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had •*' folly and presumption enough to fancy hitn*' «elf fit to exercise it.* "That security which the laws in Great Bri" tain give to every man,that...
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Observations on the Character, Customs, and Superstitions of the Irish: And ...

Daniel Dewar - Education - 1812 - 374 pages
...trusted, not ." only to no single person, but to no council or .*' senate whatever,and which would nowhere be ." so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had ** folly and presumptipn enough to fancy him"*elffit;to exercise it.* » "That security which the laws in Great...
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An Inquiry Into the Various Systems of Political Economy: Their Advantages ...

Charles Ganilh - Comparative economics - 1812 - 504 pages
...trusted to any -' single person, nor to any council or senate whatever, and which " would no-where be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had " the folly and presumption to fancy himself lit to exercke it," Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations. Eleventh...
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Defense of Usury: Shewing the Impolicy of the Present Legal Restraints on ...

Jeremy Bentham - Costs (Law) - 1816 - 292 pages
...could safely be trusted, not only to ft no single person, but to no council " or senate whatsoever, and which " would no where be so dangerous as " in...the monopoly of the " home market to the produce of do" mestic industry, in any particular " art or manufacture, is in some mea" sure to direct private...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 13

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 576 pages
...statesman who would attempt to direct private people in what manner they would employ their capital, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary...presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it." would be the present condition of society? The annals of every country, the records of every science,...
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