 was more true than this: that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries what it could not produce except at too great an expense, that the greatest degree of happiness was to be communicated...  The Parliamentary Debates - Page 549by Great Britain. Parliament - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1823 - 894 pages
...raised. No axiom was more true than -—that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...communicated to the greatest extent of population. He was aware that the question could not be considered in a mere abstract manner ; that there were... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 614 pages
...grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries what it could not produce except at a greater expense, that the greatest degree of happiness was...foreign commerce without at the same time contemplating a reduction of the population of the country in a way which would produce the most deplorable distress.... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1820 - 612 pages
...raised. No axiom was more true than this — that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries what it could not produce except at a greater expense, that the greatest degree of happiness was to be communicated to the greatest extent... | |
 | Europe - 1823 - 854 pages
...raised. No axiom was more true than this— thai it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...communicated to the greatest extent of population. He was aware that the question could not be considered in a mere abstract manner ; that there were... | |
 | 1823 - 892 pages
...raised. No axiom was more true than [his— that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...communicated to the greatest extent of population. He was aware that the question could not be considered in a mere abstract manner ; that there were... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1823 - 896 pages
...raised. No axiom was more true than this — that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...too great an expense, that the greatest degree of bappiness was to be communicated to the greatest extent of population. He was aware that the question... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...axiom," he added, "was more true than this: that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...communicated to the greatest extent of population." In assenting to the motion, the first Minister* of the Crown expressed his own opinion of the great... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 572 pages
...he added, " was more true than this : that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...at too great an expense, that the greatest degree • Lord Lansdowne. VOL. III. 10 of happiness was to be communicated to the greatest extent of population."... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...he added, " was more true than this : that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...at too great an expense, that the greatest degree * Lord Lansdowne. VOL. III. 10 of happiness was to be communicated to the greatest extent of population."... | |
 | Joseph Gales - United States - 1824 - 872 pages
...he added, " was more true than this : that it was by growing what the territory of a country could grow most cheaply, and by receiving from other countries...expense, that the greatest degree of happiness was to bo communicated to the greatest extent of population." In assenting to the motion, the first Ministerf... | |
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