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<p>The proposition <lb/>that the wealth of <lb/>a nation is not in <lb/>proportion to the <lb/>quantity of money <lb/>in it, but to the <lb/>rapidity of its circulation, <lb/> should <lb/>be confined to such<lb/> <del>st</del> transfers as<lb/> are productive of<lb/> labour.</p> | <p>The proposition <lb/>that the wealth of <lb/>a nation is not in <lb/>proportion to the <lb/>quantity of money <lb/>in it, but to the <lb/>rapidity of its circulation, <lb/> should <lb/>be confined to such<lb/> <del>st</del> transfers as<lb/> are productive of<lb/> labour.</p> | ||
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<p>The quantity <del>of</del> <lb/>and quality of the <lb/>land and existing <lb/>stock of all kinds <lb/>being given, the <lb/>addition received <lb/>by the wealth of the<lb/> nation within the <lb/>compass (say) of a<lb/> year will <del>be in</del> <add>depend</add> <lb/>solely on the labour:<lb/> <del>proportion</del> <lb/>it will in proportion<lb/> <del>of</del> <add>to</add> the quality and<lb/> felicity of direction <lb/>of the labour <add>exerted</add> bestowed<lb/> within that<lb/> period, and the<lb/> amount of <del>the</del> <lb/>what is remaining <lb/>of the produce of <lb/>that labour over <lb/>and above what <lb/>has been consumed. </p> | |||
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The proposition
that the wealth of
a nation is not in
proportion to the
quantity of money
in it, but to the
rapidity of its circulation,
should
be confined to such
st transfers as
are productive of
labour.
2
The quantity of
and quality of the
land and existing
stock of all kinds
being given, the
addition received
by the wealth of the
nation within the
compass (say) of a
year will be in depend
solely on the labour:
proportion
it will in proportion
of to the quality and
felicity of direction
of the labour exerted bestowed
within that
period, and the
amount of the
what is remaining
of the produce of
that labour over
and above what
has been consumed.
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