 | Adam Smith - 1839 - 448 sider
...may be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however, of such a nature, that the profit could never repay the expense to any individual or small number of individuals, and which it therefore cannot be expected that any individual or small number of individuals should... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 sider
...may be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however, of such a nature, that the profit could never repay the expense to any individual or small number of individuals, and which it therefore cannot be expected that any individual or small number of individuals should... | |
 | Emile de Laveleye - 1884 - 332 sider
...number of individuals, to erect and maintain, because the profit could never repay the expense to them, though it may frequently do much more than repay it to a great society." ( Wealth of Nations, bk. iv. ch. ix. ad JLn.) Examples of such works and institutions are light-houses,... | |
 | Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1887 - 182 sider
...which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain, because the profit could never repay...repay it to a great society. The proper performance of these several duties of the sovereign necessarily supposes a certain expense, and this expense again... | |
 | Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1887 - 184 sider
...individuals, to erect and maintain, because the profit could never repay the expense to anyindividual, or small number of individuals, though it may frequently...repay it to a great society. The proper performance of these several duties of the sovereign necessarily supposes a certain expense, and this expense again... | |
 | 1887 - 506 sider
...number of individuals, to erect and maintain ; because the profit could never repay the expense of any individual, or small number of individuals, though it may frequently do much more than repay it to the great society.' The duties here enumerated, specially those we have italicised, leave a large margin... | |
 | Emil Sax - 1887 - 614 sider
...be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however, of such a nature, thattlie profit could never repay the expense to any individual, or small number of individuals, and which it thercfore cannot be expected that any individual should erect ormaintain." Man sieht:... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1888 - 916 sider
...institutions which it can never be for the interest of any individual or small number of individuals to erect and maintain ; because the profit could never repay...do much more than repay it to a great society." The State is required to protect us from other evils besides the evils of force and fraud — infectious... | |
 | 1888 - 950 sider
...institutions which it can never be for the interest of any individual or small number of individuals to erect and maintain : because the profit could never repay...do much more than repay it to a great society." The State is required to protect us from other evils besides the evils of force and fraud — infectious... | |
 | John Rae - 1891 - 532 sider
...institutions which it can never be for the interest of any imdividual or small number of individuals to erect and maintain ; because the profit could never repay...do much more than repay it to a great society." The State is required to protect us from other evils besides the evils of force and fraud — infectious... | |
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... the duty of erecting and maintaining certain public works and certain public institutions which it can never be for the interest of any individual, or small number of individuals, to erect and maintain, because the profit could never repay the expense... 
