 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 538 pages
...its value, and deserves its reward as well as that of the former. But the labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes itself in some particular subject...is, as it were, a certain quantity of labour stocked arid stored up, to be employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion. That subject, or, what is the... | |
 | Charles Ganilh - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...by subdivision, which fixes and realizes " itself in some particular object or vendible com" modity, which lasts for some time, at least, after " that labour is past";*: Lord Lauderdale, in the work which we have quoted before, and which is remarkable for the sagacity... | |
 | John Craig - Political science - 1814 - 408 pages
...and deserves its _. '« reward, as well as that of the former. But the " labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes " itself in some particular subject...lasts, for some time at least, " after that labour is passed. It is, as it were, a " certain quantity of labour stocked and stored *« up to be employed,... | |
 | Simon Gray - Economics - 1817 - 366 pages
...not be renewed at all, or at Jeast be very considerably diminished, " The labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes itself in some particular subject...or vendible commodity, which lasts for some time at Jeast after that labour is past. It is, as it were, a certain quantity of labour stocked and stored... | |
 | 1823 - 564 pages
...foundation principle of Dr Adam Smith, that in order to be productive of wealth, labour must realise or Jix itself in some particular subject, or vendible commodity,...for some time at least after that labour is past. And yet, not ten years ago, the unproductive theory of this celebrated economist, which js built on... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Constitutional history - 1823 - 676 pages
...perishable, that the term of Smith, who says the labour of the manufacturer " restores itself in some vendible commodity, which lasts for some time at least after that labour is past," is inapplicable. What is the price of milk of a week old ? what would be given for a muffin of yesterday... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...two great classes. The first consists of those who fix, or, as he terms it, " realize their labour in some particular subject, or vendible commodity,...for some time at least after that labour is past;" the second, of those whose labour leaves nothing in existence after the moment of exertion, but perishes... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 494 pages
...deserves its reward as well as that of the former. But the labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes _ itself in some particular subject or vendible commodity,...for some time at least after that labour is past. It fs, as it were, a certain quantity pf labour stocked and stored up to be employed, if necessary, upon... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...its value, and deserves its reward as well as that of the former. But the labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes itself in some particular subject...certain quantity of labour stocked and stored up, to lu- employed, if necessary, upon some other occasion. That subject, or, what is the same thing, the... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 594 pages
...with that of Adam Smith, who designates as unproductive all labour ' which does not fix and realise itself in some particular subject ' or vendible commodity,...for some time at least after 'that labour is past.'* Mr. Mill, however, (in the Essays at least,) includes among productive labourers those who indirectly... | |
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The labour of the latter, however, has its value, and deserves its reward as well as that of the former. But the labour of the manufacturer fixes and realizes itself in some particular subject or vendible commodity, which lasts for some time at least... 
