 | Adam Smith - Division of labor - 1786 - 538 pages
...during that of the Protector and of Charles the Second. It is not impoffible, therefore, that fome of the regulations of this famous act may have proceeded from national animofity. They are as wife, however, as if they had all been dictated by the moft deliberate wifdom.... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...during that of the Protector and of Charles the Second. It is not impoffible, therefore, that fome of the regulations of this famous act may have proceeded from national animofity. They are as wife, however, as if they had all been dictated by the moft deliberate wifdom.... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell - Edinburgh review - 1807 - 310 pages
...during that long period of time. " Some of the regulations of this famous " act," says ADAM SMITH, " may have " proceeded from national animosity. They...they had all " been dictated by the most deliberate wis" dom. National animosity, at that parti", cular time, aimed at the very same object, " which the... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...in the Dutch wars during that of the protector and of Charles II. It is not impossible, therefore, that some of the regulations of this famous act may...been dictated by the most deliberate wisdom. National animosity, at that particular time, aimed at the very same object which the most deliberate wisdom... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...during that of the Protector and of Charles the Second. It is not impoffible, therefore, that fome of the regulations of this famous act may have proceeded from national animofity. They are as wife, however, as if they had all been dictated by the moft deliberate wifdom.... | |
 | Wyndham Beawes - Commerce - 1813 - 786 pages
...Dutch wars, during that of the Protector and of Charles the Second. It is not impossible, therefore, that some of the regulations of this famous act may...animosity. They are as wise, however, as if they had been all dictated by the most deliberate wisdom. National animosity, at that particular time, aimed... | |
 | England - 1848 - 788 pages
...war, the most violent animosity subsisted between the two nations. It is not impossible, therefore, that some of the regulations of this famous act may...proceeded from national animosity. They are as wise, /(Ofcerer, a* if they had all been dictated by the most deliberate ieisdom. National animosity, at... | |
 | England - 1848 - 802 pages
...tendency of the path on which we have entered, and of the truth of Adam Smith's remark, that " though some of the regulations of this famous act may have proceeded from national animosity, they 'are all as irise as if dictated by the most deliberate wisdom. As defence is of much more importance than... | |
 | Robert Fraser - Fisheries - 1818 - 324 pages
...of Charles II. It is not impossible that these regulations regarding the Fisheries, and some others of this famous act, may have proceeded from national...They are as wise, however, as if they had all been directed by the most deliberate wisdom. National animosity, at that particular time, aimed at the very... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 614 pages
...applauded this system. Dr. Adam Smith, speaking of our navigation law, says, " It is not impossible that some of the regulations of this famous act may...all been dictated by the most deliberate wisdom." Jn a subsequent passage he observes, " the act of navigation is not favorable to foreign commerce,... | |
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It is not impossible, therefore, that some of the regulations of this famous act may have proceeded from national animosity. They are as wise, however, as if they had all been dictated by the most deliberate wisdom. 
