The Economist

The Economist, Volume 1, No. 3

"If we make ourselves too little for the sphere of our duty; if, on the contrary, we do not stretch and expand our minds to the compass of their object; be well assured that everything about us will dwindle by degrees, until at length our concerns are shrunk to the dimensions...

Chapters

2. Chapter 2

Thus the whole attempt to protect all interests equally would immediately fail; every article produced in excess, and exported, would command only the lowest prices of open mark...

6. Chapter 6

The practice of confining trade by the invisible, but potent chains of law, has been a curse wherever it has prevailed. In England, more dependent than other nations on the exte...

4. Chapter 4

Louis Philippe has had a remarkable history; but it has been distinguished to an extraordinary degree by its vicissitudes, amongst which we must not forget his involuntary exile...

7. Chapter 7

STATE OF TRADE--PAISLEY.--So far as ample employment to all engaged in the staple manufactures of the town is concerned, trade still continues favourable for the workman, but th...

5. Chapter 5

If the difference which the agriculturists were enabled, by this monopoly, to obtain at the expense of the other classes, had all been pure gain, without any drawback, they must...

1. Chapter 1

"If we make ourselves too little for the sphere of our duty; if, on the contrary, we do not stretch and expand our minds to the compass of their object; be well assured that eve...

8. Chapter 8

The identity of Colonel Torrens's propositions with the exploded "Mercantile Theory" is very satisfactorily established by the Edinburgh reviewer; and it is certainly humbling t...

3. Chapter 3

The Hereford Musical Festival, which was held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, in All Saints Church, in consequence of the repairs going on at the cathedral, was on a much s...

10. Chapter 10

A liberal commission for all orders will be allowed to the Trade; and those persons wishing to act as Agents, can have a Book of Designs forwarded by enclosing Twenty Postage St...

9. Chapter 9

+------------- BRITISH. | PER QR. | Wheat, Essex, Kent, Suffolk, white | 59s to 61s ---- Lothian, Fife, Angus, do. | 52s to 57s ---- Inverness, Murray, &c. | 52s to 57s ---- Ess...