| William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 páginas
...roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminiming the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of a country more nearly upon a level with thofe in the neighbourhood of the town. They are, upon that account, the greateft of all improvements; they encourage the cultivation... | |
| James Donaldson - 1796 - 446 páginas
...roads, canals, and navigable rivers, Dr Adam Smith very juftly obferves, " by diminifhing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more...nearly upon a level with thofe in the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that account the igreateft of all improvements. They encourage the cultivation... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1796 - 644 páginas
...roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminifhing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of a country more nearly upon a level with thofe in the neighbourhood of the town. They arc, upon that account, the createft of all improvements; they encourage the cultivation... | |
| John Middleton (land surveyor) - 1798 - 722 páginas
...rates my opinion, as follows : " Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence " of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level " with those in the neighbourhood of the town. They are, upon that ac" count, the greatest of all improvements."... | |
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 páginas
...therefore, must belong to the landlord. Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that account the greatest of all improvements.... | |
| Adam Smith - 1812 - 520 páginas
...muft belong; to the landlord. Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminifhing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon ac HA p. level with thofe in the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that account the greateft... | |
| George Redford, Thomas Hurry Riches - 1818 - 390 páginas
...town and neighbourhood *, and * " Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing tie expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that account tbe greatest of all improvements.... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1819 - 606 páginas
...roads, canals, and navigable rivers, bv diminilhing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of a country more nearly upon a level with thofe in the neighbourhood of the town. They are, upon that account, the greateft of all improvenents; they encourage the cultivation... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 516 páginas
...Nations, that good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence of carriage, place the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighbourhood of large towns, and on that account he says they are the greatest of all... | |
| Edmund Leahy - 1844 - 348 páginas
...forward with amazing rapidity. By diminishing the difficulties and expense of carriage, lines of road put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighbourhood of the town, and so they must contribute in a high degree to the advantage... | |
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