 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...he earns, therefore, while he is employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. Where the computed earnings of the greater part of manufacturers, accordingly, are nearly upon a level... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...only maintain him. while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and despQnding moments which the thought of so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. Where the computed earnings of the greater part of manufacturers, accordingly, are nearly upon a level... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1822 - 522 pages
...employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxions and desponding moments which the thought of so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. Where the computed earnings of the greater part of manufacturers, accordingly, are nearly upon a level... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...the time they are necessarily idle ; and they ought also to afford them, as Dr Smith has remarked, some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. This principle shows the fallacy of the opinion so generally entertained respecting the great earnings... | |
 | Samuel Read - Economics - 1829 - 440 pages
...he earns, therefore, while he is employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. Where the computed earnings of the greater part of manufacturers, accordingly, are nearly upon a level... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...a trade which, in hardship, is employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and desponding moments which the thought of so precarious a dirtiness, and disagreeableness, almost equals that of colliers; and, from the unavoidable irregularity... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1849 - 686 pages
...during the time they are necessarily idle ; and they should also afford them, as Smith has remarked, some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. This principle shows the fallacy of the opinion so generally entertained respecting the great earnings... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Labor - 1851 - 168 pages
...during the time they are necessarily idle. And they ought also to afford them, as Dr Smith has remarked, some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. This principle shows the fallacy of the opinion so generally entertained respecting the great earnings... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...he earns, therefore, while he is employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion. Where the computed earnings of the greater part of manufacturers, accordingly, are nearly upon a level... | |
 | Erasmus Peshine Smith - Economics - 1853 - 284 pages
...while he is employed must not only maintain him while he is idle, but, Dr. Smith suggests, " make him. some compensation for those anxious and desponding...so precarious a situation must sometimes occasion." A gear is the least period that includes the vicissitudes of the seasons, and of the varying wants... | |
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He is liable, in consequence, to be frequently without any. What he earns, therefore, while he is employed, must not only maintain him while he is idle, but make him some compensation for those anxious and desponding" moments which the thought of so precarious... 
