 | 1851 - 696 pages
...by whom it was sure to be opposed. Wo will supply the omission : — ' To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be 'entirely restored...in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect •that nn Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. J\ ot only the prejudices of the public, but... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 532 pages
...their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trada should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Occana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of the public,but what is... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1819 - 532 pages
...defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored...in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of the public, but, what... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1836 - 538 pages
...defend it with their blood, nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored...in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of the public, but, what... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 pages
...nor deserve to be treated with more delicacy. To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade «hould ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana ' Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of die public, but, »hat... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1824 - 872 pages
...vigorous and philosophical dissertation on this subject, he remarks : " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. Not only the prejudices of the public, but what... | |
 | Georg Friedrich List - 1856 - 528 pages
...faith in the future success of free trade in England. " To expect, indeed, that freedom of trade would ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it." (Book IV., Chap. II., McCulloch's Ed., p. 207.)... | |
 | Friedrich List - 1856 - 524 pages
...faith in the future success of free trade in England. " To expect, indeed, that freedom of trade would ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it." (Book IV., Chap. II., MeCulloch's Ed., p. 207.)... | |
 | Thomas Perronet Thompson - 1861 - 338 pages
...confidence in the progress to be made by common sense. Adam Smith said, " To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored...in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it (Wealth of Nations, III. iv. 2)." Yet there only... | |
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To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect that an Oceana or Utopia should ever be established in it. 
