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" As the colony increases, the profits of stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in soil and situation, and less interest can be... "
Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 449
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...c " A pdually diminifh. When the moft fertile and beft fituated lands haye been all occupied, lefs profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in foil and fituation, and lefs intereft can be afforded for the ftock which is fo employed. In the greater...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior...reduced during the course of the present century. As riches, improvement, and population, have increased, interest has declined. The wages of labour...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812
...c HAP. dually diminifh. When the moft fertile and beft fituated lands have bee1vall occupied, lefs profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in foil and fituation, and lefs intereft can be afforded for the ftock which is fo employed. In the greater...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...CHAP. dually diminifh. When the moft fertile and beft Ixfituated lands have been all occupied, lefs profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in foil and fituation, and lefs intereft can be afforded for the ftock which is fo employed. In the greater...
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Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible ...

Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 444 pages
...the above passage, that " when the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior...can be afforded for the stock which is so employed," Dr Smith was stating a certain and obvious fact ; but it was equally obvious (and no doubt appeared...
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Political Economy: An Inquiry Into the Natural Grounds of Right to Vendible ...

Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 440 pages
...the above passage, that " when the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior...interest can be afforded for the stock which is so employed,1" Dr Smith was stating a certain and obvious fact ; but it was equally obvious (and no doubt...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what i* inferior both in soil and situation, and less interest can be afforded for the slot k which h so employed. In the greater part of our colonies, accordingly, both the legal and iKmarket...
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1848 - 590 pages
...stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in soil and situation." Had Adam Smith meditated longer on the subject, and systematized his view of it by harmonizing with...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1849 - 588 pages
...stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in soil and situation." Had Adam Smith meditated longer on the subject, and systematized his view of it by harmonizing with...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 26

Commerce - 1852 - 788 pages
...stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior,...this agree with Mr. Carey's theory of cultivation Î or with his superior relative increase of food ? The Professor says he " thinks himself able to...
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