 | 1824 - 612 pàgines
...with the author, that it must be left to the judgment of every man to determine what proportion of comforts he will have in the shape of menial services and what in the shape of material products. We agree with him also that it is an error to suppose that a man is impoverished by maintaining menial... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 446 pàgines
...the earth : And if it is said, that the miner is a productive labourer, must we not also say the same of the servant, who is employed to make and mend the...being estimated in the same way as the results of the agriculturist, manufacturer, or merchant ; but they are not, on that account, the less real or valuable.... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 204 pàgines
...the sum of necessaries, comforts, and enjoyments ; and it must be left to the judgment of every man to determine what proportion of these comforts he...and what in the shape of material products. It is an error to suppose that a man is impoverished by maintaining menial servants, any more than by indulging... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1827 - 674 pàgines
...the earth : and if it ia said, that the miner is a productive labourer, must we not also say the same of the servant, who is employed to make and mend the...being estimated in the same way as the results of the agriculturist, manufacturer, or merchant ; but they are not, on that account, the less real or valuable.... | |
 | Thomas Robert Malthus - 1827 - 324 pàgines
...accomplished by the menial servant or dependent, and by the manufacturer or agriculturist. He says, " The end of all human exertion is the same ; that is,...services, and what in the shape of material products."* It will, indeed, be readily allowed, that even the third footman who stands behind a coach, and seems... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1827 - 686 pàgines
...is not in the nature of things there can be any. The end of all human exertion is tile same—that is, to increase the sum of necessaries, comforts,...being estimated in the same way as the results of the agriculturist, manufacturer, or merchant; but they are not, on that account, the less real oi' valuable.... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1849 - 686 pàgines
...enjoyments; and it must be left to the judgment of every one to determine what proportion of these he will have in the shape of menial services, and...sometimes stated, that the results of the labour of menial servants are seldom capable of being estimated in the same way as the results of the labour... | |
 | John R. McCulloch - 1849 - 682 pàgines
...enjoyments; and it must be left to the judgment of every one to determine what proportion of these he will have in the shape of menial services, and...material products.^/ It is true, as has been sometimes M utedy tfaat'thiTresults of the labour of menial servants are seldom capable of being estimated in... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Locke - 1870 - 372 pàgines
...not also say the same of the servant, who is employed to make and mend the fire? The whole of Adam Smith's reasoning proceeds on a false hypothesis....he will have in the shape of menial services, and * Wealth qf Nations, Murray.s Reprints, p. 192. what in the shape of material products. It is true,... | |
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He has made a distinction where there is none, and where it is not in the nature of things there can be any. The end of all human exertion is the same — that is, to increase the sum of necessaries, comforts, and enjoyments ; and it must be left to the... 
