 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 pages
...the enhancement of the price of every home commodity. Secondly, Taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances...required extraordinary labour and expense to raise them. As, in the natural scarcity arising from soil and climate, it would be absurd to direct the people... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...this enhancement of the price of every home, commodity. Secondly, Taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances...and a bad climate. Provisions are thereby rendered dearer,inthe same manner as if it required extraordinary labour and expence to raise them. As in the... | |
 | Charles Ganilh - 1812 - 520 pages
...employed, could never be known with any tolerable exactness. 2. That taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances of the people* as a poor soil and a bad climate ; and as in this case it would be absurd to direct the people in what manner they ought to employ their... | |
 | 1820 - 606 pages
...deteriorated, and became as barren as the worst soil that is cultivated.1 i "Taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances...in the same manner as if it required extraordinary labor and expense to raise them." — "Such taxes, when they have grown up to a certain height, are... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1820 - 612 pages
...deteriorated, and became as barren as the worst soil that is cultivated.1 "'Taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances...and a bad climate. Provisions are thereby rendered dt arer, in the same manner as if it required extraordinary labor ai;d expense to raise ihem."— "Such... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1891 - 1086 pages
...first place it is a tax on food, and taxes upon the necessaries of life ; as Adam Smith has well said, have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances of the people as a poor soil and a bad climate. Hon. Members will remember that the author of Wealth of Nations lays down four canons with which every... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Margracia) - 1835 - 362 pages
...you, that ye love one another." — ST. JOHN, CHAP. 13, V. 34. " Taxes upon the necessaries of life, have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances...the people, as a poor soil and a bad climate."— ADAM SMITH. LONDON: EDWARD CHURTON, 26, HOLLES STREET. CAVENDISH SQUARE. 1835. LONDON : 8CRULZE AND... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Margracia) - 1835 - 400 pages
...you, that ye love one another." — ST. JOHN, CHAP. 13, V. 34. " Taxes upon the necessaries of life, have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances of the people, as a poor soil and a had climate." — ADAM SMITH. LONDON: EDWARD CHURTON, 26, HOLLES STREET. CAVENDISH SaUARE. 1835. 0.... | |
 | 1835 - 742 pages
...another." — St. John, ch. xiii. v. 34. " Taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the game effect upon the circumstances of the people, as a poor soil and a bad climate." — Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations. From the callida juncture which binds these quotations together,... | |
 | 1835 - 746 pages
...you, that ye love one another." — St. John, ch. xiii. v. 34. " Taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances of the people, as a poor soiland a bad climate." — Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations. From the callida junctura which binds these... | |
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Secondly, taxes upon the necessaries of life have nearly the same effect upon the circumstances of the people as a poor soil and a bad climate. 
