| 1859 - 446 páginas
...annual produce of its industry." Adam Smith has the following homely remarks upon this principle : — " It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker ; the shoemaker does... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a. family,...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does... | |
| 1878 - 740 páginas
...illustrates the great doctrines of political economy by a reference to the simplest transactions. He says, * It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not make his own shoes, but buys them off the shoemaker. The shoemaker does not make... | |
| 1881 - 642 páginas
...illustrates the great doctrines of political economy by a reference to the simplest transactions. He sayp, ' It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does not make... | |
| H. W. Furber - 1884 - 540 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family,...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does... | |
| H. W. Furber - 1884 - 554 páginas
...of foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtfuL It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family,...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does... | |
| Richard Gowing - 1885 - 144 páginas
...is sound, and free in every respect from the slightest suggestion of fallacy. This is the passage : "It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does... | |
| Thomas S. Blair - 1896 - 596 páginas
...industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxium of every prudent master of a family never to attempt...home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does... | |
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