 | Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1925 - 104 strani
...malignant politics " which aimed at destroying prosperous rivals, and declares : "I shall therefore acknowledge that, not only as a man, but as a British subject, I pray for the nourishing commerce of Germany, Spain, Italy, and even France itself. I am at least certain that Great... | |
 | Sir John Harold Clapham, Eileen Edna Power - 1941 - 776 strani
...internationalism mirrored in Hume's famous declaration : 'not only as a man but as a British subject' he would 'pray for the flourishing commerce of Germany, Spain, Italy and even France itself. In somewhat similar fashion but more than a century later, the Victorian export of capital was to evoke... | |
 | J. O. Lindsay - 1957 - 654 strani
...contemporary importance of the new approach. Hume might declare in 1752: 'Not only as a man but also asa British subject, I pray for the flourishing commerce...of Germany, Spain, Italy and even France itself.' But it was to be a long time before many were found to share his faith. On the philosophical plane... | |
 | Academie De Droit International De La Ha - 1968 - 740 strani
...instruction! And we ourselves should soon fall into the same abject condition to which we had reduced them. I shall therefore venture to acknowledge, that, not...enlarged and benevolent sentiments towards each other". DAVID HUME, Of the Jealousy of Trade. BIOGRAPHY WILHELM RÔPKE, Dr. rer. pol., Dr. honoris causa in... | |
 | Peter Paret, Gordon A. Craig, Felix Gilbert - 1986 - 964 strani
...David Hume in an essay on the jealousy of Trade had gone counter to all mercantilist ideas in saying, "not only as a man, but as a British subject, I pray...of Germany, Spain, Italy, and even France itself," on the ground that all nations would flourish were their policies toward one another more "enlarged... | |
 | W. W. Rostow - 1992 - 733 strani
...revolutions and uncertanties, to which every particular branch of commerce will always be exposed. ... I shall therefore venture to acknowledge, that, not...enlarged and benevolent sentiments towards each other. But Hume's full treatment of the problem did not conclude on so unambiguously confident a note. His... | |
 | Henry William Spiegel - 1991 - 904 strani
...the economy of a country grows, the larger will be its demand DISCORDANT CURRENTS these famous words: "I shall therefore venture to acknowledge that not...of Germany, Spain, Italy, and even France itself." THE MIGRATION OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY In this optimistic and cosmopolitan view, the economic interests... | |
 | Michael Novak - 1992 - 170 strani
...benefiting all. But it was not unconscious. As long ago as 1742 David Hume grasped the new way of thinking: I shall therefore venture to acknowledge, that, not...and even France itself. I am at least certain that all nations would flourish more with such enlarged and benevolent sympathies toward each other.8 And... | |
 | Peter Gay - 1996 - 756 strani
...of a scoundrel," is justly celebrated. See Boswell: Life of Johnson (under April 7, 1775), II, 348. subject, I pray for the flourishing commerce of GERMANY, SPAIN, ITALY, and even FRANCE itself."5 Captain Cook, the greatest explorer of the century, concluded the account of his second voyage... | |
 | Lüder Gerken - 1999 - 364 strani
...merkantilistischen Denkweise als schädlich beurteilten. 4 In diesem Zusammenhang fiel auch die bekannte Aussage: „I shall therefore venture to acknowledge, that,...commerce of GERMANY, SPAIN, ITALY, and even FRANCE itself (1758/ 1777/1875, 348). 5 Trotz seiner entschiedenen Ablehnung und Kritik des Merkantilismus gelang... | |
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I shall therefore venture to acknowledge, that, not only as a man, but as a British subject, I pray for the flourishing commerce of Germany, Spain, Italy, and even France itself. I am at least certain that Great Britain, and all those nations, would flourish... 
