Archive image from page 80 of The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature cyclopaediaoruni28rees Year: 1819 POLITICAL ECONOiMY. mcrce would not he carried on without gain ; and whatever profits have been favcd or converted into lluck, mult appear sn the foregoing account ; even the incrcafed value of the land and houfes is in a great meafure owing to the afGftance of capitals acquired in trade. of wealth to the amount of 11,250,000/. annually from this lource : whal. ver payments arc made to other coun- tries for the d
Archive image from page 80 of The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature cyclopaediaoruni28rees Year: 1819 POLITICAL ECONOiMY. mcrce would not he carried on without gain ; and whatever profits have been favcd or converted into lluck, mult appear sn the foregoing account ; even the incrcafed value of the land and houfes is in a great meafure owing to the afGftance of capitals acquired in trade. of wealth to the amount of 11,250,000/. annually from this lource : whal. ver payments arc made to other coun- tries for the dividends on the fhare foreigners hold of the public debts, or as their governments, or fpent therein in the maintenance of troops, or by Britifh fubjefts 'The great increafe of the annual income is a further ifr f(?n/. In like manner, whenever the however, prefumed to be not very 'merchandize imported in return for any quantity exported is of greater aftual value in this country, or yields a greater price, after allowing for all charges and the interelt of the 29,595,000 capital employed, the furplus muft be an addition to the 11,07,000 wealth of the country; and if tiie whole of the for come; fuch as the money in circulation, furniture, ap- parel, &c. ; and, on the contrary, much income arifes without capital, being folcly the recompcnce of labour. A very confiderable proportion arifes from capital and labour united, fuch as that of moft farmers, merchants, and retail dealers; and the difficulty of diftinguifhing, in many cafes, that part of the income of individuals, which is the wages of their labour, from the part which fhould be confidered s the profits of their capital, muft render every attempt to particularize the amount of the different branches of income liable to objections. The following ftatement is, ' inaccurate : From rent of lands From rent of houfes Profits of ffiipping in the merchants' fervice, ] i 1 and fmall craft Income of ftock-holders Fro
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