 | Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 páginas
...evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent roaster of a family, never to attempt to make at home what...shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but employs a tailor. The farmer attempts to make neither the one nor the other, but employs those different... | |
 | Joseph Salway Eisdell - 1839 - 636 páginas
...procure them by means of the trade carried on with those tribes. Dr. Smith on this subject observes, " It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family,...shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but employs a tailor. What is prudence in the conduct of a private family, can scarce be folly in that... | |
 | 1841 - 614 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless ; if it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family,...shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but employs a tailor. The farmer attempts to make neither the one nor the other, but employs those different... | |
 | 1841 - 616 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless ; if it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family,...make his own shoes, but buys them of the shoemaker. TTte shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but employs a tailor. The farmer attempts... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1841 - 484 páginas
...making at home what it would cost him more to make than to buy. The tailor, as Dr. Smith has remarked, does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them of a shoemaker ; the shoemaker, on his part, does not attempt to make his own clothes, but employs a tailor... | |
 | Adam Smith, Dugald Stewart - 1843 - 762 páginas
...foreign industry, the regulation is evidently useless. If it cannot, it must generally be hurtful. It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family,...at home what it will cost him more to make than to l>n The tailor does not attempt to make his own shoe; but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemalcc... | |
 | Sir Robert Peel - 1849 - 82 páginas
...illustrates the great doctrines of Political Economy, by a reference to the simplest transactions. He says, " It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family...him more to make than to buy. The tailor does not make his own shoes but buys them of the shoemaker. The shoemaker does not make his own clothes, but... | |
 | 1850 - 608 páginas
...but amplified, and we might almost say perverted, by Sir Robert Peel. ' The tailor,' says Smith, ' does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them...shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but buys them of the tailor.' This merely exemplifies the advantage of division of employments. Pursuing... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1850 - 612 páginas
...but amplified, and we might almost say perverted, by Sir Robert Peel. ' The tailor,' says Smith, ' does not attempt to make his own shoes, but buys them...shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but buys them of the tailor.' This merely exemplifies the advantage of division of employments. Pursuing... | |
 | Alexander Somerville - 1853 - 676 páginas
...maxim of every prudent master of a family," he remarks, b. iv. c. 2, " never to attempt to make at homo what it will cost him more to make than to buy. The...shoemaker does not attempt to make his own clothes, but employs a tailor. The farmer attempts to make neither the one nor the other, but employs those different... | |
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It is the maxim of every prudent master of a family, never to attempt to make at home what it will cost him more to make than to buy. 
