Beschreibung
Excerpt from Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth
An author who fends into the world {detached pieces will feldom have the good fortune to reach that degree of celebrity which attends a more voluminous although his 'works may at the fame time poffefs a greater degree of intrinfic merit. Such has been the fate of M. his writings, being in detached pieces, are little known beyond the limits of his own country; nor even there have his countrymen paid the tribute due to his excellent produétions, by colleéting and publifhing them together.
An author who fends into the world {detached pieces will feldom have the good fortune to reach that degree of celebrity which attends a more voluminous although his 'works may at the fame time poffefs a greater degree of intrinfic merit. Such has been the fate of M. his writings, being in detached pieces, are little known beyond the limits of his own country; nor even there have his countrymen paid the tribute due to his excellent produétions, by colleéting and publifhing them together.
Buchdetails
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
131 Seiten
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Aug 24, 2018
Verlag
Forgotten Books
Ausgaben
2 editions
ISBN-10
1330785088
ISBN-13
9781330785089
Genres
Geschichte