| 1851 - 696 strani
...Budget.' And he thinks to fortify himself on this point by the following quotation from Adam Smith: — ' To expect that the freedom of ' trade should ever be entirely restored to Great Britain, is as ' absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be ' established... | |
| Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 strani
...those who defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1851 - 112 strani
...now opens before us is the special application of a special principle to the commodity of grain. * " To expect that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored to Great Britain is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it."... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1824 - 872 strani
...course of a vigorous and philosophical dissertation on this subject, he remarks : " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices... | |
| Thomas Perronet Thompson - 1861 - 338 strani
...lack of confidence in the progress to be made by common sense. Adam Smith said, " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it (Wealth of Nations,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 464 strani
...the products which they made, grew, or imported. Adam Smith, writing some ninety years ago, said, " To expect that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it." But freedom of... | |
| George A. Potter - 1868 - 144 strani
...the shield of its protection, so far as may be needful, over every laudable 1 " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it." — Smith. enterprise... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 strani
...those who defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceania or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the... | |
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