| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.'... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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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