 | Denis Patrick O'Brien - Business & Economics - 2004 - 458 pages
...that, in every kingdom, into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face: labour and industry gain life; the...follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention. A nation, whose money decreases, is actually, at that time, weaker and more miserable than another... | |
 | Deborah Valenze - Business & Economics - 2006 - 251 pages
...impact of an increase in gold and silver in Europe. "[I]n every kingdom, into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, every thing takes...follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention," he pointed out. The energizing effects of money, if not labeled as blood, implied the same restorative... | |
 | Margaret Schabas - Science - 2009 - 208 pages
...excess of gold and silver is to invest in manufacturing. We find, then, that "the manufacturer [is] more diligent and skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention" (Hume 1777/1985, 286). The reason for this intensification of the work effort is simple: "Their industry... | |
 | David Hume - 356 pages
...encrease of gold and silver. Accordingly we find, that, in every kingdom, into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, every thing takes...follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention. This is not easily to be accounted for, if we consider only the influence which a greater abundance... | |
 | Banks and banking - 1851 - 918 pages
...silver. Accordingly, we find that in every kingdom into which money begins to flow more abundantly than formerly, every thing takes a new face ; labour...the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity. To account for this phenomenon we must consider that though the high price of commodities be a necessary... | |
 | F. A. Hayek - Political Science - 1991 - 400 pages
...that, in every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face: labour and industry gain life; the...follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention. . . . From the whole of this reasoning we may conclude, 1 KR Popper, Conjectures and Refutations (New... | |
 | New Zealand Institute - Science - 1908 - 762 pages
...every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly everything takes on a new face; labour and industry gain life, the merchant...follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention." It is true goods have to be exported to pay for the imported gold, or part of the national supply of... | |
 | English periodicals - 1924 - 1086 pages
...to pour in greater abundance than formerly everything takes a new face. Labour and industry gain new life, the merchant becomes more enterprising, the...follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention. . . . But when gold and silver are diminishing the workman ha3 not the same employment from the manufacturer... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1894 - 656 pages
...labour and industry gain new life, the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer becomes more diligent and skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention "P— I am inclined tc think that there is a great deal of truth in that speech of David llumo's, and... | |
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Accordingly we find, that, in every kingdom, into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, every thing takes a new face: labour and industry gain life; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skilful,... 
