 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 pągines
...war who ferve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the fervants of the public, and are ' maintained by a part of the annual produce of the induftry of other people. Their fervice, how j,. , honourable, how ufeful, or how necefTary foever,... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pągines
...who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the servants ofthe public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the industry of other people. Their service, how honourable, how useful, or how necessary soever, produces nothing for which an equal... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 544 pągines
...war who ferve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the fervants of the public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the induftry of other people. Their fervice, how honourable, how ufeful, or how neceffary foever, produces... | |
 | Simon Gray - 1817 - 366 pągines
...price for their labours, and, by means of that price, enable others to obtain a price for theirs ? " They are the servants of the public, and are maintained...the annual produce of the industry of other people." No more than these other people are maintained by a part of the annual produce of their industry. The... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1822 - 562 pągines
...the society is, like that of menial servants, unproductive of any value, and does not fix or realise itself in any permanent subject, or vendible commodity,...the annual produce of. the industry of other people. Their service, how honourable, how useful, or how necessary soever, produces nothing for which an equal... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 446 pągines
...any trace or value behind them for which an equal quantity of service could afterwards be procured. " The labour of some of the most respectable orders...the annual produce of the industry of other people. Their service, how honourable, how necessary, or how useful soever, produces nothing for which an equal... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 204 pągines
...which endures after that labour is past, and for which an equal quantity of labour could 'afterward be procured. The sovereign, for example,. with all...the annual produce of the industry of other people. Their service, how honourable, how necessary, or how useful soever, produces nothing, for which an... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 pągines
...respectable orders in the society, is, like that of menial servants, unproductive of any value, and docs not fix or realize itself in any permanent subject,...the annual produce of the industry of other people. Their service, how honourable, how useful, or how necessary soever, produces nothing for- which an... | |
 | John Gray - 1831 - 400 pągines
...page 552, he says, that he has refuted the Doctor : let us see. The author of the Wealth of Nations says, " The labour of " some of the most respectable...plausible, it will not, I " apprehend, be difficult to shew the fallacy " of the distinction Dr Smith has endea" voured to establish. To begin with his "... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 pągines
...example, with all the officers both of justice and war, who serve under him, the whole army and navy, arc unproductive labourers. They are the servants of the...the annual produce of the industry of other people. Their service, how honourable, how useful, or how necessary soever, produces nothing for which an equal... | |
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The sovereign, for example, with all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the servants of the public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the industry... 
