 | 1776 - 586 pàgines
...¡гксаПоп." "It is," fays he, the neceflary, tho' flow and gradual, confcquencc of a certain propenfity in human nature to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another." A kind of f.mmircial Jentiment if we may io call it, fo that it ihould Теещ men muft not only be... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pàgines
...effect of any human wisdom, which foresees and intends that general opulence to which it gives occasion. It is the necessary, though very slow and gradual,...consequence of a certain propensity in human nature, which has in view no such extensive utility ; the propensity te truck, barter, and exchange one thing... | |
 | 1815 - 554 pàgines
...Smith, we remember, lays it down as one of the corner-stones of his system, that there is an innate propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another, which, saith the philosopher, is peculiar to rational man ; " for no one ever saw a dog make a fair... | |
 | 1815 - 628 pàgines
...Smith, we remember, lays it down as one of the corner-stones of his system, that there is an innate propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another, which, saith the philosopher, is peculiar to rational man ; " for no one ever saw a dog make a fair... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1838 - 312 pàgines
...tendency. Besides, it has been justly observed by a celebrated writer on this subject,* that " there is a certain propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. It is common to all men," he says, " and to be found in no other race of animals, which seem to know... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1838 - 312 pàgines
...tendency. Besides, it has been justly observed by a celebrated writer on this subject,* that " there is a certain propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. It is common to all men," he says, " and to be found in no other race of animals, which seem to know... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1838 - 310 pàgines
...tendency. Besides, it has been justly observed by a celebrated writer on this subject,* that " there is a certain propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. It is common to all men," he says, " and to be found in no other race of animals, which seem to know... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1844 - 904 pàgines
...tendency. Besides, it has been justly observed by a celebrated writer on thia subject,* that " there is a certain propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. It is common to all men," he says, " and to be found in no other race of animals, which seem to know... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1847 - 406 pàgines
...tendency. Besides, it has been justly observed by a celebrated writer on this subject, that " there is a certain propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange 'one thing for another. It is common to all men," he says, " and to be found in no other race of animals, which seem to know... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1847 - 392 pàgines
...tendency. Besides, it has been justly observed by a celebrated writer on this subject, that " there is a certain propensity in human nature to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. It is common to all men," he says, " and to be found in no other race of animals, which seem to know... | |
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This division of labour, from which so many advantages are derived, is not originally the effect of any human wisdom, which foresees and intends that general opulence to which it gives occasion. It is the necessary, though very slow and gradual consequence... 
