 | Francis Bowen - 1859 - 586 páginas
...expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines, merely to encourage the making evidence in the general success of their undertakings, and the prosperity of the settlement of which... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1859 - 576 páginas
...expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines, merely to encourage the making evidence in the general success of their undertakings, and the prosperity of the settlement of which... | |
 | 1860 - 796 páginas
...expense for which at least equally good can be bought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines,...and Burgundy in Scotland? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry... | |
 | 1860 - 790 páginas
...encourage the making of claret and Burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the country than would be necessary to purchase from foreign countries an equal quantity... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 páginas
...expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines...and burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment, thirty times more of the capital and industry... | |
 | William Dillon - 1882 - 278 páginas
...is strong enough to outweigh all others. Thus, when Adam Smith asks — " Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines...encourage the making of claret and burgundy in Scotland ?"* — the answer is obvious enough. But a very little consideration will show how far it is from... | |
 | H. W. Furber - 1884 - 554 páginas
...expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines...and burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment, thirty times more of the capital and industry... | |
 | H. W. Furber - 1884 - 540 páginas
...expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines...and burgundy in Scotland ? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment, thirty times more of the capital and industry... | |
 | William Watt (of Aberdeen.) - 1885 - 198 páginas
...either the grapes or the wine can be brought from foreign countries ; and what should we think of a law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines...encourage the making of claret and Burgundy in Scotland ? In this illustration the principle of Protection is set forth in clear and bold relief; and the principle... | |
 | 1886 - 834 páginas
...see at once the fallacy of the dogma, which declares that " if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of' the country than would be necessary to purchase from foreign countries an equal quantity... | |
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By means of glasses, hotbeds, and hotwalls, very good grapes can be raised in Scotland, and very good wine too can be made of them at about thirty times the expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would it be a reasonable... 
