 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the firft price, .the original purchafe- money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed ; and its value,to... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people. What is bought with money or with goods...that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value,... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people. What is bought with money, or with goods,...original purchase-money that was paid for all things. II; was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1812
...to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the firft price, the original purchafe-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by filver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchafed ; and its value,... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...us this toil. They contain the value of a certain quantity of labour which we exchange for what js supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal...that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or bysilver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was original!? purchased; and its value,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...what is supposed at the time to contain the value of an equal quantity. Labour was the first prjce, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value,... | |
 | David Ricardo - Classical school of economics - 1821 - 560 pages
...is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people." " Labour was the first price — the original purchase-money that was paid for all things." Again, " in that early and rude state of society, which precedes both the accumulation of stock and... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...their bad qualities, and made them satisfy his wants, and minister to his comforts and enjoyments. " Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money...that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased. If we observe... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 204 pages
...minister to his comforts and enjoyments. " Labour was the first price, the original purchase money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased." — (Wealth of... | |
 | Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
...something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people. What is bought with money or with goods...that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased ; and its value,... | |
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Labour was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by labour, that all the wealth of the world was originally purchased; and its value, to those who possess it, and who want to exchange... 
