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" Since the time of Henry VIII the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and, in the course of their progress, their pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded. "
The History of the Poor: Their Rights, Duties, and the Laws Respecting Them ... - Page 12
by Thomas Ruggles - 1794
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...the kingdom, at three and a, half, four, and four and a half per cent. SINCE the time of Henry VIII. the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually...to have been gradually accelerated than retarded. They feem, not only to have been going on, but to have been going on fafter and fafter. The wages of...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...parts of the kingdom, at three au^la half, four, ujid four and a half per Since the time of Henry VIII, the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and, in the course of their progress, their pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded....
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...kingdom, at three and a I- half, four, and four and a half per cent. Since the time of Henry VIII. the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually...to have been gradually accelerated than retarded. They feem, not only to have been going on, but to have been going on fafler and fafler. The wages of...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...the kingdom, at three and a half, four, and four and a half per cent. Since the time of Henry VIII. the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually...to have been gradually accelerated than retarded. They feem, not only .to have been going on, but to have been going on fafter and fafter. The wages...
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Select Chapters and Passages from the Wealth of Nations of Adam Smith, 1776

Adam Smith - Economics - 1894 - 526 pages
...cent. seems to have been rather above than below the market rate. . . . Since the time of Henry VIII the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and, in the course of their progress, their pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded....
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Protection and Progress: A Study of the Economic Bases of the American ...

John Philip Young - Free trade - 1900 - 600 pages
...increase of wealth was to raise wages. Smith had noted the tendency, saying: "Since the time of Henry VIII the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and in the course of their progress iheir pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded....
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Earthly Necessities: Economic Lives in Early Modern Britain

Keith Wrightson - History - 2000 - 388 pages
...commercial.' Adam Smith stated confidently in his Wealth of Nations (1776) that 'Since the time of Henry VIII the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and in the course of their progress their pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded.'...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - Business & Economics - 2007 - 513 pages
...at three ami a t_— .'— -j half, four, and four and a half percent. SINCE the time of Henry VIII, the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and, in th^ cowrfe of their progrefs, their pace fcems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded....
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The Real Price of Everything: Rediscovering the Six Classics of Economics

Michael Lewis - Economic policy - 2007 - 1476 pages
...of the kingdom, at three and a half, four, and four and a half percent. Since the time of Henry VIII the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and in the course of their progress, their pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded....
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Progress and Profits in British Economic Thought, 1650-1850

G. S. L. Tucker - Economics - 1960 - 224 pages
...at Interest'. In his chapter 'Of the Profits of Stock' Smith writes: Since the time of Henry VIII. the wealth and revenue of the country have been continually advancing, and, in the course of their progress, their pace seems rather to have been gradually accelerated than retarded...
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