...your last abode in London. If you were here at my fireside, I should dispute some of your principles. I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part...determined altogether by the quantity and the demand. 1 It appears to me impossible, that the King of France can take a seignorage of eight per cent upon...

...your last abode in London. If you were here at my fireside, I should dispute some of your principles. I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part...price is determined altogether by the quantity and the demand.1 It appears to me impossible, that the King of France can take a seignorage of eight per cent...

...purpose. *) (l April 1776). If you were here at my fireside, I should dispute you some of your principles. I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part of the price of produce. But these and a hundred other points , are fit only to be discussed in conversation. >) p....

...Wealth of Nations, and it is a curious fact that he pointed out the principal defect in the work. He says, ' I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part of the price of produce.1 " Ency. Brit., Art. Adam Smith. What Adam Smith really said was this :" Rent, it is to be...

...scientific use, and which the sharp eye of Hume at once perceived. " I cannot think," Hume wrote, " that the rent of farms makes any part of the price of produce." And very clearly it does not. For, if it does, of what farm ? The rent of various pieces...

...(Oeuvres, <Sd. Guillaumin I. p. 40). 3) Bnrton, Life and correspondence of David Hume, II. p. 486: I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part...determined altogether by the quantity and the demand. massigen Bestandtheil des Preises halte. In diesem Punkte aber hat er die Meinung des Autors nicht...

...Nations," Hume writes to Smith, " If you were here at my fireside I should dispute some of your principles. I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part of the price of produce, but that the price is altogether determined by the quantity and the demand." Hume himself...

...expressing general agreement with his opinions, said (apparently with reference to Ek. I. chap, vii.), "I cannot think that the rent of farms makes any part...determined altogether by the quantity and the demand." It is further noteworthy that a statement of the theory of rent is given in the same volume, published...

...rent raised prices. "I cannot think", he wrote to Smith on the appearance of the Wealth of Nations, "that the rent of farms makes any part of the price...determined altogether by the quantity and the demand " (Burton's "Life", ii., 486). Did Smith's confusion of language, then, represent derangement of thought...

...for scientific use. and which the sharp eye of Hume at once perceived : "I cannot think," Hume wrote, "that the rent of farms makes any part of the price of produce." And very clearly it does not ; for if it does, of what farm ? The rent of various pieces...