Each nation has been made to look with an invidious eye upon the prosperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to consider their gain as its own loss. Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations as among individuals, a bond of union... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 144edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| Adam Smith - 1786 - 538 pages
...profperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to confider their gain as its own R 2. Jofs. lofs. Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations, as among individuals, a bond of union and friendfhip, has become the moft fertile fource of difcord and animofity. The capricious ambition of... | |
| Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 pages
...profperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to confider their gain as its own B o1Vo K lofs. Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations, as among individuals, a bond of union and friendfhip, has become the moft fertile fource of difcord and animofity. The capricious ambition of... | |
| Adam Smith - 1795 - 402 pages
...profperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to confider " their gain as its own lofs. • Commerce, which ought naturally to be " among nations as among individuals, a bond of union and friend" ihip, has become the moft fertile fource of difcord and animofity. " The capricious ambition... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 454 pages
...all the nations with which it trades, and to consider their " gain as its own loss. Commerce, Avhich ought naturally ** to be among nations, as among individuals,...most fertile source " of discord and animosity. The same maxims which would " direct the sense of one, or ten, or twenty individuals,. " should regulate... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...invidious eye upon the prosperity of all « " the nations with which it trades, and to consider their gain " as its own loss. Commerce, which ought naturally...Kings and " Ministers has not, during the present and the preceding " century, been more fatal to the repose of Europe, than the " impertinent jealousy of... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 pages
...an invidious eye upon the prosperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to consider their gain as its own loss. Commerce, which ought naturally...capricious ambition of kings and ministers has not, duing the present and the preceding century, been more fatal to the repose of Europe, than the impertinent... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 852 pages
...profperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to confider their gain as its own ft 9 loft. lofs. Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations, as among individuals, a bond of union and friendfhip, has become the moft fertile fource of dif'cord and animofity. The capricious ambition of... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 pages
...an invidious eye upon the prosperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to consider their gain as its own loss. Commerce, which ought naturally...Kings and Ministers has not, during the present and the preceding century, been more fatal to the repose of Europe, than the impertinent jealousy of merchants... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...an invidious eye upon the prosperity of all the nations with which it trades, and to consider their gain as its own loss. Commerce, which ought naturally...Kings and Ministers has not, during the present and the preceding century, been more fatal to the repose of Europe, than the impertinent jealousy of merchants... | |
| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...invidious eye upon the pros* perity of all the nations with which it trades, and to consider their gain as its own loss. Commerce, which ought naturally to be, among nations, as among individuals, a hond of union and friendship, has become the most fertile source of discord and animosity. The capricious... | |
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