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" Must not the price of all labour and commodities sink in proportion, and everything be sold as cheap as they were in those ages? What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to sell manufactures at the same price,... "
Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 183
1855
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An Enquiry Into the Nature and Effects of the Paper Credit of Great Britain

Henry Thornton - Credit - 1802 - 332 pages
...every thing be sold as cheap as they " were in those ages ? What nation would then dispute with us in any " foreign market; or pretend to navigate or...had " lost, and raise ,us to the level of all the neighbouring nations ; " where, after we have arrived, we immediately lose the advantage " of the cheapness...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1

David Hume - Philosophy - 1804 - 592 pages
...and every thing be sold as cheap as they were in those ages ? What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to...we had lost, and raise us to the level of all the neighbouring nations ? Where, after we have arrived, we immediately lose the advantage of the cheapness...
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An inquiry [&c.].

Henry Thornton - 1807 - 298 pages
...every thing be sold as cheap as they " were in those ages t What nation would then dispute with UB in any " foreign market; or pretend to navigate or...we had lost, and " raise US to the level of all the neighbouring nations ; where, after we " have arrived, we immediately lose the advantage of the cheapness...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary

David Hume - Philosophy - 1809 - 868 pages
...and every thing be sold as cheap as they were in those ages ? What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to sell manufactures at the same price, which to ui would afford sufficient profit : In how little time, therefore, must this bring back the money which...
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The American Review of History and Politics, and General ..., Volume 2

Europe - 1811 - 584 pages
...those ages? What nation would th?n " dispute with us in any foreign market? or pretend to navi" gate, or to sell manufactures at the same price which to...we had lost, and raise " us to the level of all the neighbouring nations; where, after " we have arrived, we immediately lose the advantage of the "cheapness...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary

David Hume - Philosophy - 1817 - 564 pages
...could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to sell ma-> nufactures at the same price, which to us would afford sufficient...time, therefore, must this bring back the money which he had lost, and raise us to the level of all the neighbouring nations ? where, after we have arrived,...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary

David Hume - Natural theology - 1842 - 570 pages
...and every thing be sold as cheap as they were in those ages ? What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to...time, therefore, must this bring back the money which he had lost, and raise us to the level of all the neighbouring nations ? where, after we have arrived,...
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Reform without revolution! In a strict union between the mercantile ...

Richard Cruttwell - Corn laws (Great Britain) - 1839 - 296 pages
...thoseages? " What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, " or pretend to navigate or sell manufactures at the same price, " which to us would afford sufficient profit ?" Again, the same excellent writer says, " Suppose that all the money in Britain were " multiplied...
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The Australian and Californian Gold Discoveries: And Their Probable ...

Patrick James Stirling - Australia - 1853 - 310 pages
...proportion, and every thing be sold as cheap as in those ages ? What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to...we had lost, and raise us to the level of all the neighbouring nations : where, after we have arrived, we immeThis accounts sufficiently for the ease...
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Philosophical Works, Volume 3

David Hume - Philosophy - 1854 - 586 pages
...and every thing be sold as cheap as they were in those ages ? What nation could then dispute with us in any foreign market, or pretend to navigate or to...the level of all the neighboring nations ? where, after we have arrived, we immediately lose the advantage of the cheapness of labor and commodities,...
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