His object has been to write a book, which, any one who chooses may understand. He has, therefore, labored to express the general principles in the plainest manner possible, and to illustrate them by cases with which every person is familiar. It has been... The Elements of Political Economy - Strona iiiautor: Francis Wayland - 1841 - Liczba stron: 406Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Francis Wayland - 1837 - Liczba stron: 502
...University. When the author's attention was first directed to the Science of Political Economy. he was struck with the simplicity of its principles, the extent...express the general principles in the plainest manner pos-- sible, and to illustrate them by cases with which every person is familiar. In doing this, he... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - Liczba stron: 522
...object has been to write a book which any one who chooses may understand. He has, therefore, laboured to express the general principles in the plainest...possible, and to illustrate them by cases with which any person is familiar." He has, in our judgment, succeeded in his undertaking. A careful perusal of... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - Liczba stron: 520
...energies. It is proper, however, to state that it was not Dr. Wayland's design to compose a text book. " His object has been to write a book which any one who chooses may understand." We wish he would condense the principles contained in this volume into one of about half the size,... | |
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 1068
...serviceable either to the general student or the practical merchant." His object was to supply this defect, " to write a book which any one who chooses may understand." He has fully accomplished his design. All the principles of the science are distinctly stated and clearly... | |
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 528
...serviceable either to the general student or the practical merchant." His object was to supply this defect, " to write a book which any one who chooses may understand." He has fully accomplished his design. All the principles of the science are distinctly stated and clearly... | |
| Transmontanus - 1844 - Liczba stron: 198
...atext-book in many of our principal Colleges, and has an extensive sale. Extract from the Preface. " His object has been to write a book, which any one...them by cases with which every person is familiar. It has been to the author a source of regret, that the course of discussion in the followin? pages,... | |
| Barnas Sears - 1844 - Liczba stron: 224
...text-book in many of our principal Colleges, and has an extensive sale. Extract from the Preface. " His object has been to write a book, which any one...them by cases with which every person is familiar. It has been to the author a source of regret, that the course of discussion in the following pages,... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1844 - Liczba stron: 484
...a text-toot in many of our principal Colleges, and has an extensive sale. Extract from the Preface. His object has been to write a book, which any one...them by cases with which every person is familiar. It has been to the author a source of regret, that the course of discussion in the following pages,... | |
| Lyman Coleman - 1844 - Liczba stron: 482
...text-book in many of OUT principal Colleges, and has an extensive sale. Extract from the Preface. ''' His object has been to write a book, which any one...plainest manner possible, and to illustrate them by caned with which every person is familiar. It has been to the author a source of. regret, that the... | |
| John Harris - 1844 - Liczba stron: 336
...Colleges, and has an extensive sale. Extract from the Preface. " His object has been to write a bnok, which any one who chooses may understand. He has....possible, and to illustrate them by cases with which every parson is familiar. It has been to the author a source of regret, ihit the course of discussion in... | |
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