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" The ordinary means therefore to increase our wealth and treasure is by Foreign Trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule; to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value. "
Dictionary of National Biography - Page 269
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A Discourse on the Rise, Progress, Peculiar Objects, and Importance, of ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Commerce - 1824 - 144 pages
...The ordinary means, therefore, to increase our wealth and treasure, is by foreign trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule — to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value. For, suppose, that when this kingdom is plentifully served with cloth, lead, tin, iron, fish, and other...
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The Circulator of useful knowledge, amusement, literature, science and ...

1825 - 424 pages
...Foreign Trade," was the great expounder of this system. He contended, that in our commercial pursuits we must ever observe this rule — " to sell more to...strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value ;" " because,'' said he, " that part of our stock which is not returned to us in wares, must necessarily...
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The Principles of Political Economy: With a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...The ordinary means, therefore, to increase our wealth and treasure, is by foreign trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule — to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value. For, suppose, that when this kingdom is plentifully served with cloth, lead, tin, iron, fish, and other...
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Outlines of Political Economy: Being a Republication of the Article Upon ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 204 pages
...The ordinary means, therefore, to increase our wealth and treasure, is by foreign trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule — to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value. For, suppose, that when this kingdom is plentifully served with cloth, lead, tin, iron, fish, and other...
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth ..., Volume 4

Henry Hallam - Europe - 1839 - 424 pages
...position is that " the ordinary means to increase our wealth and treasure is by foreign trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value (c)." We must therefore sell as cheap as possible ; it was by underselling the Venetians of late years,...
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View of the Progress of Political Economy in Europe Since the Sixteenth ...

Sir Travers Twiss - Economics - 1847 - 356 pages
...The ordinary means, therefore, to increase our wealth and treasure is by foreign trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule, to sell more to strangers yearly, than we consume of theirs in value; for, suppose that when this kingdom is plentifully served with cloth, lead, tin, iron, fish, and other...
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Introduction to the Literature of Europe: In the Fifteenth ..., Volume 2

Henry Hallam - Europe - 1847 - 490 pages
...position is, that " the ordinary means to increase our wealth and treasure is by foreign trade, wherein we must ever observe this rule, to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of iheirs in value."! We must, therefore, sell as cheap as possible ; it was by underselling the Venetians...
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The Principles of Political Economy: With Some Inquiries Respecting Their ...

John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1849 - 686 pages
...The ordinary means, therefore, to increase our wealth and treasure, is by foreign trade ; wherein we must ever observe this rule — to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value. For, suppose, that when this kingdom is plentifully served with cloth, lead, tin, iron, fish, and other...
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The Principles of Political Economy

John R. McCulloch - Economics - 1849 - 682 pages
...increase our wealth and treasure, is by foreign trade ; wherein we must ever observe this rule — ta sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value. For, suppose, that when this kingdom is plentifully served with cloth, lead, tin, iron, fish, and other...
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A Select Collection of Early English Tracts on Commerce

John Ramsay McCulloch - Great Britain - 1856 - 692 pages
...157, 158, 160-162, 234, 236,239, 324,325,371-374, 392, 393, 422, 456 ; the rule in foreign trade is " to sell more to strangers yearly than we consume of theirs in value," 125; this balance, cither general or particular, 159, 160; means whereby we may draw up the balance...
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