| Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1865 - 498 pages
...life ; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skilful ; and i'ven the farmer follows his plough with more alacrity and attention." That this is so, is well known to every one who will read this volume. Why should it be so ? Because the circulation of society then... | |
| Sir Samuel Morton Peto - United States - 1866 - 428 pages
...States. It has been said by a philosopher " that wherever gold pours in, an increased abundance, labour, and industry gain life ; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent, the mechanic more skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with the more alacrity, as he feels... | |
| Nevada. Legislature. Senate - 1867 - 796 pages
...that, " in every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face, labor and industry gain life, the...skillful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention. But when gold and silver are diminishing, the workman has not the same... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1867 - 500 pages
...than formerly, every thing," says Mr. Hume, * See ante, pp. 193-197. in his well-known Essay on Money, "takes a new face : labor and industry gain life ; the merchant becomes more enterprising, tho manufacturer more diligent and skilful ; and even the farmer follows his plongh with more alacrity... | |
| Adolph Sutro - Comstock Lode - 1868 - 256 pages
...that, "in every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face: labor and industry gain life, the...diligent and skillful, and even the farmer follows his plow with greater alacrity aud attention. But when gold and silver are diminishing, the workman has... | |
| William Elder - Business & Economics - 1871 - 404 pages
...into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly," says David Hume, " everything takes a new face; labor and industry gain life; the...enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skillful, and the farmer follows the plough with more alacrity and attention." This statement is true, and the reasons... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1872 - 904 pages
...says Hume, "into which gold and silver begin to pour in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face ; labor and industry gain life ;...diligent and skillful ; and even the farmer follows the plow with greater alacrity and attention. But when gold and silver are diminishing, the workman... | |
| Robert Ellis Thompson - Economics - 1875 - 430 pages
...kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new pace; labor and industry gain life; the merchant becomes...more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention." Mr. JS Mill applies... | |
| Francis Amasa Walker - Money - 1877 - 578 pages
...that, in every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face ; labor and industry gain life ;...diligent and skillful, and even the farmer follows his plow with greater alacrity and attention. This is not easily to be accounted for, if we consider only... | |
| Francis Amasa Walker - Currency question - 1877 - 580 pages
...-which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face ; labor aud industry gain life ; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skillful, aud even the farmer follows his plow with greater alacrity and attention. This is not easily to be... | |
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