 That the maxim of buying in the cheapest market, and selling in the dearest, which regulates every merchant in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation.  The Monthly magazine - Page 467by Monthly literary register - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Encyclopaedias, William Waterston - Commerce - 1843 - 724 pages
...particularly the following : — " That freedom from restraint is calculated to give the utmost extension to foreign trade, and the best direction to the capital...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as tbe best rule for the trade of the whole nation. " That of the numerous protective and prohibitory... | |
 | John Almack - Corn laws (Great Britain) - 1843 - 108 pages
...London merchants, presented in 1820, as containing the clearest expositisn of their rule of action : " That the maxim, of buying in the cheapest market,...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of a whole nation." This seems somewhat strange, coming as it does from... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1843 - 850 pages
...thought that charge to be wholly unfounded. On that (the Opposition) side of the House, the principle of buying in the cheapest market and selling in the dearest (which the right hon. Baronet supported), was considered to be exactly applicable to this question. What course,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 698 pages
...situation is better adapted. . " That freedom from restraint is calculated to give the utmost extension to foreign trade, and the best direction to the capital...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable, as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation. " That a policy, founded on these principles, would... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1851 - 726 pages
...name of Alexander Baring. I find in that petition the following distinct and explicit statement — ' That the maxim of buying in the cheapest market and...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation.' So that we here find the first and the most distinguished... | |
 | Sir Robert Peel - Great Britain - 1849 - 82 pages
...sanction of the honoured name of Alexander Baring. Those merchants and bankers propounded this doctrine, " that the maxim of buying in the cheapest market, and...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation." In that memorable petition, it was observed, "... | |
 | William Neilson Hancock - Agriculture - 1850 - 218 pages
...mankind : the desire of obtaining wealth by the least sacrifice ; or, in other words, the instinct of buying in the cheapest market, and selling in the dearest, which is the basis not of the principle of non-interference alone, but of every economic principle. Pride,... | |
 | Archibald Prentice - Corn laws (Great Britain). - 1853 - 460 pages
...calculated, and to export, in payment, those articles for which its own situation is better adapted. " ' That the maxim of buying in the cheapest market and...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation. "' That, unfortunately, a policy the very reverse... | |
 | Alexander Somerville - Free trade - 1853 - 676 pages
...situation is better adapted. " That freedom from restraint is calculated to give the utmost extension to foreign trade, and the best direction to the capital and industry of the country. " That tho maxim of buying in the cheapest market and Belling in the dearest, which regulates every merchant... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 804 pages
...precision which never has been surpassed. The leading doctrine set forth in that memorable document was, that the " maxim of buying in the cheapest market...in his individual dealings, is strictly applicable as the best rule for the trade of the whole nation, and would render the commerce of the whole world... | |
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