 It is, as it were, a certain quantity of labour stocked and stored up, to be employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion. That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity...  Outlines of Political Economy: Being a Republication of the Article Upon ... - Page 161by John Ramsay McCulloch - 1825 - 188 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 550 pages
...That fubject, or what is the fame thing, the price of that fubject, can afterwards, if neceiiliry, put into motion a quantity of labour equal to that which had ouginally produced it. The labour of the menial lervant, on the contrary, does not fix or realize itfelf... | |
 | James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - Wealth - 1804 - 506 pages
...fubject, or, which is the " fame thing, the price of that fubject, can " afterwards, if neceflary, put into motion " a quantity of labour equal to that which " had originally produced it f." Unfortunately, however, a little confide ration makes this diftinction appear nowife founded on... | |
 | James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - Economics - 1804 - 504 pages
...fubject, or, which is the " fame thing, the price of that fubject, can " afterwards, if neceflary, put into motion " a quantity of labour equal to that which " had originally produced it f." Unfortunately, however, a little confideration makes this difiinetion appear nowife founded on... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 538 pages
...other occasion. That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour...produced it. The labour of the menial servant, on the contsary, does not fix or realize itself in any particular subject or vendible commodity. His services... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 544 pages
...occafion. That fubjecl, or what is the fame thing, the price of that fubje6l, can afterwards, if neseffary, put into motion a quantity of labour equal to that...had originally produced it. The labour of the menial fervant, on the contrary, does not fix or realize itfelf in any particular fubjecl or vendible commodity.... | |
 | John Craig - Political science - 1814 - 408 pages
..."'same thing, the price of that subject, canafter" wards, if necessary, put into motion a quanti'' ty of labour equal to that which had originally " produced...on the contrary, does not fix or realize itself in 44 any particular subject or vendible commodity. " His services generally perish in the very in" slant... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1822 - 562 pages
...other occasion. That subject, or what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour...the menial servant, on the contrary, does not fix or realise itself in any particular subject or vendible commodity. His services generally perish in the... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Constitutional history - 1823 - 518 pages
...subject, he says, " That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour equal to that which had originally produced it." Now, what is true of *' the price of that subject" is true of the price of the labour of the physician,... | |
 | Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 440 pages
...other occasion. That subject, or, what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour...instant of their performance, and seldom leave any trace of value behind them, for which an equal quantity of service could afterwards be procured."* To return... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 686 pages
...other occasion. That subject, or what is the same thing, the price of that subject, can afterwards, if necessary, put into motion a quantity of labour...particular subject or vendible commodity. His services genei-ally perish in the very instant of their performance, and seldom leave any trace or value behind... | |
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