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THE

WORKS

OF

ADAM SMITH, LL.D.

AND F.R.S. OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH:

ONE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S CUSTOMS
IN SCOTLAND;

AND FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY

IN THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW.

WITH AN ACCOUNT OF

HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS

BY DUGALD STEWART,

PROFESSOR OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE UNIVERSITY, AND FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY, OF EDINBURGH, &c. &c. &c.

IN FIVE VOLUMES.

VOL. IV.

LONDON:

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CONTENTS

OF

THE FOURTH VOLUME.

THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE

WEALTH OF NATIONS.

BOOK IV.

CHAP. IX.

OF the agricultural Systems, or of those
Syftems of political Economy, which re-

prefent the Produce of Land as either the

fole or the principal Source of the Revenue

and Wealth of every Country
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