 It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expence, either by sumptuary laws, or by prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries.  Principles of politi - Сторінка 2521882Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1816 - 292 стор.
...public profusion, " It is " (you conclude) " the highest imper" tinence and presumption therefore " in kings and ministers to pretend to " watch over...sumptuary laws, or by " prohibiting the importation of fo" reign luxuries. They are themselves " always, and without exception, the *' greatest spendthrifts... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1818 - 576 стор.
...than Dr. Smith. " It is the highest impertinence and presumption," says that enlightened politician, " in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people. They are themselves always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society. Let... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1826 - 652 стор.
...continually pulling down what individuals are buildingup; so that, as Dr. Smith justly observesf, " it is the highest impertinence and presumption in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the ceconomy of private people, and to restrain their expences, either by sumptuary laws, or by prohibiting... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 454 стор.
...is not only indignant at ' sumptuary laws,' but asserts, with a democratic insolence of style, that 'it is the highest impertinence and presumption in...economy of private people, and to restrain their expense by sumptuary laws. They are themselves always the greatest spendthrifts in the society : let them look... | |
 | 1835 - 858 стор.
...as by any other class of legislators. " It is* the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain Iheir expense, either by sumptuary laws, or by prohibiting the importation of foreign luxuries. They... | |
 | Karl Knies - 1853 - 386 стор.
...btê ju bem »ûtijenben in .Sonftantmopel.« 3) SSgl. 5. S3. auger ben bereite angeführten ©teilen: It is the highest impertinence and presumption in kings and ministers to pretend to watch over tlie oeconomy of private people etc. — they are themselves always . and without any exception the... | |
 | Charles Tennant - 1857 - 510 стор.
...blessed with a frugal government, and it is the highest impertinence and presumption in Government to pretend to watch over the economy of private people, and to restrain their expenses by sumptuary laws, or to interfere with their trade with foreign nations. Sovereigns and ministers... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 560 стор.
...not only indignant at " sumptuary laws," but asserts, with a democratic insolence of style, that " it is the highest impertinence and presumption in...economy of private people, and to restrain their expense by sumptuary laws. They are themselves always the greatest spendthrifts in the society ; let them look... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 стор.
...not only indignant at " sumptuary laws," but asserts, with a democratic insolence of style, that " it is the highest impertinence and presumption in...economy of private people, and to restrain their expense by sumptuary laws. They are themselves always the greatest spendthrifts in the societv ; let them look... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1869 - 576 стор.
...characteristical virtue of its inhabitants. It is the highest impertinence and presumption, therefore, in kings and ministers, to pretend to watch over the economy of private "people, and to 1 It does not follow tint. Government must fall with the greatest severity on expenditure is sheer... | |
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