 | Adam Smith - 1786 - 538 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally againft it. A nation may import to a greater value than it exports for half a century, perhaps, together ; the gold and filver which comes into it during all this time may be all immediately fent out of it ; its circulating... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally againft it. A nation may import to a greater value than it exports for half a century, perhaps, together ; the gold and filver which comes into it during all this time may be all immediately fent out of it ; its circulating... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally against it. A nation may import to a greater value than it exports, for...out of it; its circulating coin may gradually decay, difl'erent sorts of paper money being substituted in its place, and even the debts, too, which it contracts... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 550 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally againft it. A nation may import to a greater value than it exports for half a century, perhaps!, together ; the gold and filveFswfeichrcom'es'Mi'to it during all this time may be all 'immediately fent out of it ; its circulating... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 852 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally againft it. A. nation may import to a greater value than it exports for half a century, perhaps, together j the gold and filver which comes into it during all this time may be all immediately fent out of it... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 544 pages
...import to a greater value than it exports for half a century, perhaps, together ; the gold and filver which comes into it during all this time may be all immediately fent out of it ; its circulating coin may gradually decay, different forts of paper money being fubftituted... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1819 - 532 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally against it. A nation may import to a greater value than it exports for...century, perhaps, together ; the gold and silver which conies into it during all this time, may be all immediately sent out of it ; its circulating coin may... | |
 | 1821 - 510 pages
...a nation, although the balance of trade may be generally against it; and that in this way a nation may import to a greater v'alue than it exports for half a century perhaps, together, while the exchangeable value of its annual produce may have been increasing, and adduces as evidence... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...in favour of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade be generally against it. A nation may import to a greater value than it exports for half a century, perhaps, together ; the gold aiid silver which comes into it during all this time may be all immediately sent out of it; its circulating... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1848 - 556 pages
...of a nation, though what is called the balance of trade [its foreign trade] be against it. A nation may import' to a greater value than it exports for...together ; the gold and silver which comes into it all this time, may be all immediately sent out of it ; its circulating coin may gradually decay, different... | |
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... being substituted in its place, and even the debts too which it contracts in the principal nations with whom it deals may be gradually increasing... 
