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    1. The scarcity of hands occasions a competition among masters, who bid against one another in order to get workmen, and thus voluntarily break through the natural combination of masters not to raise wages


    2. Notwithstanding the great increase occasioned by such early marriages, there is a continual complaint of the scarcity of hands in North America


    3. There could seldom be any scarcity of hands, nor could the masters be obliged to bid against one another in order to get them


    4. There would be a constant scarcity of employment, and the labourers would be obliged to bid against one another in order to get it


    5. In years of scarcity, the difficulty and uncertainty of subsistence make all such people eager to return to service


    6. In 1740, a year of great scarcity, both manufactures, indeed, appear to have declined very considerably


    7. But in 1756, another year or great scarcity, the Scotch manufactures made more than ordinary advances


    8. It is because the demand for labour increases in years of sudden and extraordinary plenty, and diminishes in those of sudden and extraordinary scarcity, that the money price of labour sometimes rises in the one, and sinks in the other


    9. The contrary of this happens in a year of sudden and extraordinary scarcity


    10. In 1740, a year of extraordinary scarcity, many people were willing to work for bare subsistence

    11. The scarcity of a dear year, by diminishing the demand for labour, tends to lower its price, as the high price of provisions tends to raise it


    12. king, the demand for sailors to merchant ships necessarily rises with their scarcity ; and their


    13. The scarcity of hands in one parish,


    14. The present high rent of inclosed land in Scotland seems owing to the scarcity of inclosure, and will probably last no longer than that scarcity


    15. The pretence of this order was the scarcity of corn and pasture, and the superabundance of wine


    16. With regard to the supposed scarcity of corn occasioned by the multiplication of vineyards, corn is nowhere in France more carefully cultivated than in the wine provinces, where the land is fit for producing it: as in Burgundy, Guienne, and the Upper Languedoc


    17. The difference is greater or less, according as the fashionableness and scarcity of the wine render the competition of the buyers more or less eager


    18. In the other, there is often a scarcity, which necessarily augments their value


    19. These, though they do not increase in the same proportion as corn, which is altogether the acquisition of human industry, yet multiply under the care and protection of men, who store up in the season of plenty what may maintain them in that of scarcity ; who, through the whole year, furnish them with a greater quantity of food than uncultivated nature provides for them; and who, by destroying and extirpating their enemies, secure them in the free enjoyment of all that she provides


    20. The scarcity of wood then raises its price

    21. The merit of their beauty is greatly enhanced by their scarcity


    22. In their eyes, the merit of an object, which is in any degree either useful or beautiful, is greatly enhanced by its scarcity, or by the great labour which it requires to collect any considerable quantity of it; a labour which nobody can afford to pay but themselves


    23. These qualities of utility, beauty, and scarcity, are the original foundation of the high price of those metals, or of the great quantity of other goods for which they can everywhere be exchanged


    24. A produce, of which the value is principally derived from its scarcity, is necessarily degraded by its abundance


    25. The price of corn, though at all times liable to variation varies most in those turbulent and disorderly societies, in which the interruption of all commerce and communication hinders the plenty of one part of the country from relieving the scarcity of another


    26. But, in the course of these sixty-four years, there happened two events, which must have produced a much greater scarcity of corn than what the course of the season is would otherwise have occasioned, and which, therefore, without supposing any further reduction in the value of silver, will much more than account for this very small enhancement of price


    27. During this short period, its only effect must have been, by encouraging the exportation of the surplus produce of every year, and thereby hindering the abundance of one year from compensating the scarcity of another, to raise the price in the home market


    28. The scarcity which prevailed in England, from 1693 to 1699, both inclusive, though no doubt principally owing to the badness of the seasons, and, therefore, extending through a considerable part of Europe, must have been somewhat enhanced by the bounty


    29. There was a third event which occurred in the course of the same period, and which, though it could not occasion any scarcity of corn, nor, perhaps, any augmentation in the real quantity of silver which was usually paid for it, must necessarily have occasioned some augmetation in the nominal sum


    30. Before the scarcity occasioned by the late extraordinary course of bad seasons, it was, I have been assured, the ordinary contract price in all common years

    31. If his calculations deserve any part of the reputation which they have obtained very universally, eight-and-forty shillings the quarter was a price which, without some such expedient as the bounty, could not at that time be expected, except in years of extraordinary scarcity


    32. In years of great scarcity, indeed, the bounty has generally been suspended


    33. By the extraordinary exportation which it occasions in years of plenty, it must frequently hinder the plenty of one year from compensating the scarcity of another


    34. Both in years of plenty and in years of scarcity, therefore, the bounty raises the price of corn above what it naturally would be in the actual state of tillage


    35. The seasons, for these ten or twelve years past, have been unfavourable through the greater part of Europe; and the disorders of Poland have very much increased the scarcity in all those countries, which, in dear years, used to be supplied from that market


    36. Ten years of extraordinary scarcity, besides, are not more wonderful than ten years of extraordinary plenty


    37. The year 1740, however, was a year of extraordinary scarcity


    38. Eight-and-twenty shillings the quarter was, before the late years of scarcity, the ordinary contract price of English wheat, which in quality is inferior to the Sicilian, and generally sells for a lower price in the European market


    39. For some time before this practice becomes general, the scarcity must necessarily raise the price


    40. The cheapness and abundance of gold and silver plate would be the sole advantage which the world could derive from the one event; and the dearness and scarcity of those trifling superfluities, the only inconveniency it could suffer from the other

    41. The greater part of the writers who have collected the money price of things in ancient times, seem to have considered the low money price of corn, and of goods in general, or, in other words, the high value of gold and silver, as a proof, not only of the scarcity of those metals, but of the poverty and barbarism of the country at the time when it took place


    42. This notion is connected with the system of political economy, which represents national wealth as consisting in the abundance and national poverty in the scarcity, of gold and silver ; a system which I shall endeavour to explain and examine at great length in the fourth book of this Inquiry


    43. The Bank of England, notwithstanding their great annual coinage, found, to their astonishment, that there was every year the same scarcity of coin as there had been the year before ; and that, notwithstanding the great quantity of good and new coin which was every year issued from the bank, the state of the coin, instead of growing better and better, became every year worse and worse


    44. The suppression of ten and five shilling bank notes, somewhat relieved the scarcity of gold and


    45. Except in times of scarcity, the exportation of corn is not only free, but encouraged by a bounty


    46. The consumable goods, which were circulated by means of this money, would only be exchanged for a greater or a smaller number of pieces; but the real wealth or poverty of the country, they allow, would depend altogether upon the abundance or scarcity of those consumable goods


    47. No complaint, however, is more common than that of a scarcity of money


    48. This complaint, however, of the scarcity of money, is not always confined to improvident spendthrifts


    49. Even such general complaints of the scarcity of money do not always prove that the usual number of gold and silver pieces are not circulating in the country, but that many people want those pieces who have nothing to give for them


    50. It is not any scarcity of gold and silver, but the difficulty which such people find in borrowing, and which their creditor find in getting payment, that occasions the general complaint of the scarcity of money














































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