Should the public opinion or prejudice ever alter with regard to such occupations, their pecuniary recompense would quickly diminish. More people would apply to them, and the competition would quickly reduce the price of their labour. Such talents, though... A Handbook of Cultural Economics - 20. lappuselaboja - 2003 - 494 lapasIerobežota priekšskatīšana - Par šo grāmatu
| 1823 - 876 lapas
...reduce the price of their labour. Such talents, though far from being common, are by no means so rare us is imagined. Many people possess them in great perfection, who disdain to make this use of them j and many more are capable of acquiring them, if any thing could be made honourably by them. ACTUAL,... | |
| Thomas Charlton Henry - 1825 - 200 lapas
...would quickly diminish. More people would apply to them, and the competition would quickly diminish the price of their labour. Such talents, though far...use of them ; and many more are capable of acquiring the-n, if any thing eould be made honourably by them."* » Smith's Wealth of Nations, vol. F. 6* 65... | |
| Adam Smith - 1835 - 486 lapas
...public opinion or prejudice ever alter with regard to such occupations, their pecuniary recompense would quickly diminish. More people would apply to...; and many more are capable of acquiring them, if anything could be made honourably by them. ,The over-weaning conceit which the greater part of men... | |
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 lapas
...labour. Such talents though far from being common, are by no means so rare as imagined. Many peoplt possess them in great perfection, who disdain to make this use of them ; and many morr are capable of acquiring them, if any thing could be made honourably by them. Tlie over-weening... | |
| Jean Baptiste Say - 1857 - 504 lapas
...prejudice ever alter with regard to such occupations, their pecuniary recompense would quickly diminish28 More people would apply to them, and the competition...perfection, who disdain to make this use of them; and niany more are capable of acquiring them, if anything could be honourably made by them."* In some countries,... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1864 - 646 lapas
...reduce the price of their labour. Such talents, though far from being common, are by no means so rare as imagined. Many people possess them in great perfection,...them ; and many more are capable of acquiring them, i: any thing could be made honourably by them." Wealth of Nations, book i. chap. zp 44. 7" " Over and... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1864 - 660 lapas
...are by no meaos so гаге ьimagined. Many people possess them in great perfection, who disdain t" make this use of them ; and many more are capable of acquiring them, i:' any thing could be made honourably by them." Wealth of Nations, Ы- » chap. zp 44. '* " Over and... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1865 - 370 lapas
...Ihough far from being roui mou, are by no means so rare as imagined. Many people possess them in gréât perfection, who disdain to make this use of them; and many more are capable of acquiriog them, if any thing conld be made hononrably by them. i Wealtlt of nation», li». i, chap.... | |
| Adam Smith - 1869 - 576 lapas
...competition would quickly reduce the price of their labour. Such talents, though far from being common, arc by no means so rare as is imagined. Many people possess...them; and many more are capable of acquiring them, if anything could be made honourably by them. The over-weening conceit which the greater part of men have... | |
| Adam Smith - 1880 - 486 lapas
...regard to such occupations, Jthcir pecuniary recompense would quickly diminish. More people jwould apply to them, and the competition would quickly reduce...; and many more are capable of acquiring them, if anything could be made honourably by them. The over-weening conceit which the greater part of men have... | |
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