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Adam Smith:The Wealth of Nations, Book I, Chapter XI, Paragraph 387
Adam Smith《The Wealth of Nations》· Book I, Chapter XI · Investing
The particular consideration, first, of those parts of the produce of land which always afford some rent; secondly, of those which sometimes may and sometimes may not afford rent; and, thirdly, of the variations which, in the different periods of improvement, naturally take place in the relative value of those two different sorts of rude produce, when compared both with one another and with manufactured commodities, will divide this chapter into three parts.
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