... the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers, to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expense, either by sumptuary laws, or by prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries. They... Curiosities of Literature - Página 400por Isaac Disraeli - 1863Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Adam Smith - 1786 - 538 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expence, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjects never will. As frugality increafes, and prodigality diminifhes the public... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1787 - 230 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. ** Let them look well after their own " expence, and they may fefely trull *' private people with theirs. If their *' own extravagance does not ruin " the ftate, that of their fubjecls never 4( will." • B. II. ch. iii. vol. ii. p. 27, edit. 8v». ^784.... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1788 - 570 páginas
...fpendthrifts "in the fociety. Let them look well after their own ex pence, " and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their " own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fub" je&s never will." The great advantage of an improved ftate of the arts arifes... | |
| Adam Smith - 1789 - 550 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expence, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fub- ; jects never will. As frugality increafes, and prodigality diminifhes the... | |
| Aulus Gellius - 1795 - 454 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expences, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftatc, that of their fubjcfts never will." repotia which followed; a thoufand. There was alfo, according... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1803 - 504 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. " Let them look well after their own expence, " and they may fafely truft private people " with theirs. If their own extravagance does " not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjecls " never will." The great advantage of an improved ftate of the arts arifes... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1803 - 496 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. " Let them look well after their own expence, " and they may fafely truft private people " with theirs. If their own extravagance does ** not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjects *' never will." * Wealth of Nations, vol. ii. p. 27. The The great advantage... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 538 páginas
...prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries. They are themselves always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society. Let them...private people with theirs. If their own extravagance <Ioes not ruinthestate, that of their subjects never will. As frugality increases, arttt prodigality... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 550 páginas
...fpendthrifts in the fociety. Let them look well after their own expence, and they may fafely truft private people with theirs. If their own extravagance does not ruin the ftate, that of their fubjedls never will. • . ••,.•'•. AS frugality increases, . and prodigality... | |
| Jeremy Bentham - 1816 - 292 páginas
...They are themselves " always, and without exception, the *' greatest spendthrifts in the society. t< Let them look well after their own " expense, and...the "state, that of their subjects never « will." B. II. ch. iii. vol. ii. p. 27. edit. 8vo. 1784. That That the employing the expedients you mention... | |
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