 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 páginas
...else. PART III.— Of the Advantages which Europe has derived Jrom the Discovery of America, and from that of a Passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. SUCH are the advantages which the colonies of America have derived from the policy of Europe. What... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1880 - 274 páginas
...169, 170. PART III. Of the advantages which Europe has derived from the discovery of America, and from that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. THE advantages which Europe has derived from the discovery and colonisation of America may be divided... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. Senate - 1890 - 972 páginas
...* " The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the Kast Indies by the Cape of (lood Hoj>e, are the two greatest and most important events recorded...history of mankind. Their consequences have already been very great: but, in the short period of between two and three centuries which has elapsed since these... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1894 - 526 páginas
...Colonies. PART III. Of the Advantages which Europe has derived from the Discovery of America, and from that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope.] VIII. Conclusion of the Mercantile System (in 3rd ed.) . . . 233 IX. Of the Agricultural Systems, or... | |
 | Langford Lovell Price - 1896 - 216 páginas
...DISCOVERY OF AMERICA. TOWARDS the conclusion of his long chapter upon colonies Adam Smith remarks l that " the discovery of America, and that of a passage to...important events recorded in the history of mankind." It would certainly not be easy to overrate their importance in connection with the present inquiry.... | |
 | John Mackintosh - 1896 - 532 páginas
...colonies ; the advantages which Europe has derived from the discovery of America, and from the discovery of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, and treaties of commerce. He discusses the mercantile system then in vogue with great force, and exposed... | |
 | 1899 - 926 páginas
...course of the past twelve or fifteen years, with a view to their being rightly used and not misused. " The discovery of America and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope," Adam Smith averred in 1775, "are the two most important events recorded in the history of mankind,"... | |
 | SIR GEORGE CORNEWALL LEWIS, BART. - 1901 - 448 páginas
...Colonies. 12 PART III. Of the Advantages Which Europe has Derived from the Discovery of America, and from That of a Passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope. . ... 41 PART I. Or THE MOTIVES FOR ESTABLISHING NEW COLONIES. THE interest which occasioned the first... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1904 - 492 páginas
...consequences to their republic, which the sagacity of the Venetian senate foresaw on the first discovery of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, actually took place. Their endeavors to prevent the Portuguese from establishing themselves in the... | |
 | Albert Lee - 1906 - 400 páginas
...of Venice, sent ships in all directions ; while enterprise in other respects, such as the discovery of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, resulted in severe inroads on the monopoly of trade which was possessed by the famous city on the sea.... | |
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The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind. 
