Those of cotton will bear some comparison with the same kinds of manufacture in Europe ; but those of wool, flax and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant ; and such is our attachment to agriculture. and such our preference for foreign manufactures,... Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 1251841Full view - About this book
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1788 - 714 pages
...manufactures, that be it wife or unwife, our people will certainly return as foon as they can, to the railing raw materials, and exchanging them for finer manufactures than they are able to execute themfelves. ' The political ceconomifts of Europe have eftablifhed it as a principle that every flate... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...manufactures, tfiat be it wife or tmwife, our people will certainly return as foon as they can, to the raifing raw materials, and exchanging them for finer manufactures than they are able to execute themfelves. The political economifts of Europe have eftabliihed it as a principle that every ftate... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...cotton will bear some comparrison with the sanne kinds of manu-, fa&ure in Europe ; .but those of wool, flax, and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant...to agriculture, and such our preference for foreign manufiiftures, that be it wise or unwise, our people will certainly return as soon as they can, to... | |
| Richard Parkinson - Agriculture - 1805 - 454 pages
...agriculture, and such their preference for foreign manufactures, that, be it wise or unwise, the people will return, as soon as they can, to the raising raw materials, and exchange them for finer manufactures than they are able to execute themselves. y V *The political economists... | |
| Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...cotton will bear some comparison with the same kinds of manufacture in Europe ; but those of wool, flax, and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant...soon as they can, to the raising raw materials, and ex. changing them for finer manufactures than they are able to execute themselves.. , '• The political... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...cotton will bear some comparison with the same kinds of manufacture in Europe ; but those of wool, flax and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant...manufactures than they are able to execute themselves. The political (Economists of Europe have established it as a principle that every state should endeavour... | |
| Economics - 1846 - 594 pages
...During this time we have manufactured within our families the most necessary articles of clothing. Such is our attachment to agriculture, and such our...manufactures than they are able to execute themselves. For the general operations of manufacture let our workshops remain in Europe. From Edmund Burke's "... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 632 pages
...cotton will bear some comparison with the same kinds of manufacture in Europe ; but those of wool, flax and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant...manufactures than they are able to execute themselves. The political economists of Europe have established it as a principle, that every State should endeavor... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...cotton will bear some comparison with the same kinds of manufacture in Europe ; but those of wool, flax and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant...manufactures than they are able to execute themselves. The political economists of Europe have established it as a principle, that every State should endeavor... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 pages
...cotton will bear some comparison with the same kinds of manufacture in Europe ; but those of wool, flax and hemp are very coarse, unsightly, and unpleasant...to agriculture, and such our preference for foreign raanu- & factures, that be it wise or unwise, our people will certainly return as soon as they can,... | |
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