...whatever elfe they have occafion for. WHAT is prudence in the conduct of every private family, can fcarce be folly in that of a great kingdom. If a foreign country can fupply us with a commodity cheaper than we ourfelves can make it, better buy it of them with fome part...

...attempt to make at home what it will cost him mort to make than to lniy ..... what is prudence in thé conduct Of every private family, can scarce be folly in that of a gréât Kingdom „. Adam Smith Wcalth of nations. Book IV. Çh. U VoL II. p. 183. A GENE VE , Chez...

...is the same thing, with the price of a part of " it, whatever else they have occasion for. " What is prudence in the conduct of every private family, "...of them with some part " of the produce of our own industry, employed in a way in " which we have some advantage. The general industry of " the country,...

...whatever elfe they have occafion for. What is prudence in the conduct of every private family, can fcarce be folly in that of a great kingdom. If a foreign country can fupply us with a commodity cheaper than we ourfelves can make it, better buy it of them with fome part...

...else they have occasion for. " What is prudence in the conduct of every private family, can scarcely be folly in that of a great kingdom. If a foreign...it of them with some part of the produce of our own industry." * If it be the interest of a nation to purchase from a foreign counry when that country...

...ofafamily, never to attempt to make at home, what it will cosl htm more to tuake than to buy what is prudence in the conduct of every private family, can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom. * Cette proposition ne s'applique guère moins à la Grande-Bretagne, sous le rapport des produits...

...it is most readily, and at the lowest price to be had: "If a foreign country" (says Dr.' Smith*) " can supply us with a commodity cheaper than we ourselves...it of them with some part of the produce of our own industry, employed in a way in which we iave some advantage ;" it is thus only that the general good...

...main proposition which we at present combat, and to which we here confine ourselves, is, that «lf a foreign country can supply us with a commodity, cheaper than we ourselves can make it, bet— Sweden with iron and copper — Italy and China with silks— Hindustan with silks, cottons...

...have occasion for. «•That which is prudence in the conduct of evafy private family, can scarcely be folly in that of a great kingdom. If a foreign country can supply its try in these branches, they make for them -wives an'l families, a comfortable subsistence. They...

...the main proposition which we at present combat, and to which we here confine ourselves, is, that, " If a foreign country can supply us with a commodity...cheaper than we ourselves can make it, better buy of them, with some part of the produce of our own industry, employed in a way in which we have some...