 By means of glasses, hotbeds, and hot-walls, 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.  Foreign Trade Policy - Página 481por United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1958Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | H. W. Furber - 1884 - 540 páginas
...by all the world to be in vain to struggle with them. By means of glasses, hotbeds, and hot-walls, very good grapes can be raised in Scotland, and very good wine, too, can be made of them at about thirty tunes the expense for which at least equally good can be brought from foreign countries. Would... | |
 | H. W. Furber - 1884 - 540 páginas
...by all the world to be in vain to struggle with thorn. By means of glasses, hotbeds, and hot-walls, 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... | |
 | William Watt (of Aberdeen.) - 1885 - 198 páginas
...illustration of the effect of this suicidal policy could be given than that of which Adam Smith made use. Very good grapes can be raised in Scotland and very good wine made from them, but at a much greater cost than that at which either the grapes or the wine can be... | |
 | Charles Francis Bastable - 1887 - 196 páginas
...and hot-walls," says Adam Smith, in his celebrated reductio ad absurdum of the mercantile theory, " 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."27... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 páginas
...by all the world to be in vain to struggle with them. By means of glasses, hot-beds, and hot-walls, 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... | |
 | 1901 - 686 páginas
...by all the world to be in vain to struggle with them. By means of glasses, hot-beds, and hot-walls, 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... | |
 | Frank William Taussig - 1909 - 52 páginas
...very little attention was given It in 1904. sage of the Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith remarked that " by means of glasses, hotbeds, and hot walls, very...grapes can be raised in Scotland, and very good wine can be made of them at about thirty times the expence for which at least equally good can be brought... | |
 | Joseph Shield Nicholson - 1909 - 328 páginas
...work." The argument is clenched by the famous illustration of the wine made from Scottish grapes. " By means of glasses, hotbeds, and hot- walls very good grapes can be grown in Scotland, and very good wine can be made of them, too, at about thirty times the expense for... | |
 | Joseph Shield Nicholson - 1909 - 324 páginas
..."jvorkV1 The argument is clenched by the famous illustration of the wine made from Scottish grapes. " By means of glasses, hotbeds, and hot- walls very good grapes can be grown in Scotland, and very good wine can be made of them, too, at about thirty times the expense for... | |
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