Why the intercourse between nations is ultimately in favour of the poorer one, though not so at first............................. 179
CHAP. XII.
Conclusion of exterior causes. -- Are seldom of much importance, unless favoured by interior ones. -- Rich nations, with care, capable, in most cases, of prolonging their prosperity. -- Digression on the importance of public revenue, illustrated by a statistical chart................... 184
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BOOK III.
CHAP. I.
Result of the foregoing Inquiry applied to Britain. -- Its present state, in what its wealth consists; illustrated by a chart, shewing the increase of revenue and commerce........................191
CHAP. II.
Of education, as conducted in England. -- Amelioration proposed. -- Necessity of government interfering, without touching the liberty of the subject............................ 216
CHAP. III.