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Harmonies of Political Economy Translated from the Third French Edition, with a Notice of the Life and Writings of the Author

Bastiat, Frédéric, 1801-1850; Stirling, Patrick James, 1809-1891 [Translator]· 3 chapters· 86,054 words

marvellously arranged, that when we have invented a new process, or discovered the liberality of nature in any department—some new source of fertility in the soil, or some new mode of [p343] action in one of the laws of the physical world,—the profit is ours temporarily, trans...

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1. chapter x., and ‹ante›, chapter xi.) The order of things has been so

marvellously arranged, that when we have invented a new process, or discovered the liberality of nature in any department—some new source of fertility in the soil, or some new m...

3. chapter x. and chapter xi. ‹ante›.

Moreover, the whole scope of this work on the Harmonies, the concordance of interests, and the grand maxims, “The prosperity of each is the prosperity of all—the prosperity of a...

2. part I deny solemnly and formally,—is this, that civilisation and

corruption march abreast. If it were so, a fatal equilibrium would be established between ‹the means of liberty› and ‹the sources of slavery›; and immobility would be the fate o...