 ... of a nation in its commercial relations to foreign nations is, like that of a merchant with regard to the different people with whom he deals, to buy as cheap and to sell as dear as possible. But it will be most likely to buy cheap, when by the most...  The Edinburgh Review - Page 2751847Full view - About this book
 | Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...fame reafon, it will be moft likely to fell dear, when its markets are thus filled with the greateft number of buyers. The act of navigation, it is true, lays no burden upon foreign fhips that come to export the produce of Britifh induftry. Even the ancient aliens... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...fame reafon, it will be moft likely to fell dear, when its markets are thus filled with the greateft number of buyers. The act of navigation, it is true, lays no burden upon foreign fhips that come to export the produce of Britifh induftry. Even the ancient aliens... | |
 | 1804 - 400 pages
...But it will be most likely to buy cheap, when by the most perfect freedom" of trade, it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods which it has...thus filled with the greatest number of buyers." The chief provisions of the navigation act are, 1st to prohibit all ships not British from trading to the... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...But it will be most likely to buy cheap, when, by the most perfect freedom of trade, it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods which it has...buyers. The act of navigation, it is true, lays no burden upon foreign ships that come to export the produce of British industry. Even the ancient aliens*... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...fame reafon, it will be moft likely to fell dear, when its markets are thus filled with the greateft number of buyers. The act of navigation, it is true, lays no burden upon foreign fhips that come to export the produce of Britifh induftry. Even the ancient aliens... | |
 | Wyndham Beawes - Commerce - 1813 - 786 pages
...But it will be most likely to buy cheap, when, by the most perfect freedom of trade, it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods which it has...reason, it will be most likely to sell dear, when its marketí» efe thus filled with the greatest number of buyers. The Act of Navigation, it is true, lays... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...possible; it will be most likely to buy cheap, when, by the most perfect freedom of trade, it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods which it has...buyers. The act of navigation, it is true, lays no burden upon foreign ships good policy of these regulations AD 1807. Lord Sheffield's (1) 2 Smith's... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...possible. But it will be most likely to buy cheap, when by the most perfect freedom of trade it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods which it has...buyers. The act of navigation, it is true, lays no burden upon foreign ships that come to export the produce of British industry. Even the ancient aliens... | |
 | Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...cheap, when by the most perfect freedom of trade it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods it has occasion to purchase ; and for the same reason,...are thus filled with the greatest number of buyers. By diminishing the number of sellers, therefore, we necessarily diminish that of buyers, and are thus... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1869 - 870 pages
...possible. But it will be most likely to buy cheap, when by the most perfect freedom of trade it encourages all nations to bring to it the goods which it has...occasion to purchase ; and, for the same reason, it will IKJ most likely to sell dear, when its markets arc thus filled with the greatest number of buyers.... | |
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