56,togetherhthetworebellionsof
1715and1745intheurseofthefourfrenchhenationhasntraillionsof
debt,overandabovealltheotherextraordinaryannualexpenseputedat
lessthantillionssogreatashareoftheannualproduceofthelandandlabouroftheuntryhas,sincetherevolution,beeneloyedupondifferentoaintaininganextraordinarynuerofunproductivehandsbuthadnotthosehisparticulardirectiontosolargeacapital,thegreaterpartofitployedin
intainingproductivehands,ed,
ptionthevalueof
theannualproduceofthelandandlabouroftheuntrywouldhavebeennsiderablyincreasedbyiteveryyear,andeveryyearsincreaseentedstillrethatofthe
folloorelands
proved,andthoseproved
beforeorenufactureswould
havebeenestablishedandthoseablished
beforeoreextended;andtoheightthereal
ight,bythisti,havebeen
raised,itisnotperhapsveryeasyeventoiginebutthoughtheprofusionofgoventst,undoubtedly,haveretardedthenaturalprogressofenglandtohandirovent,ithasnotbeenabletostopittheannualproduceofitslandandlabouris,undoubtedly,chgreateratpresentthanitherattherestorationorattherevolutiontheployedincultivatingthisland,
andinintainingthislabour,stlikeuchgreaterinthedstofalltheexaent,thiscapitalhas
beensilentlyandgraduallyacculatedbytheprivatefrugalityandgoodnductofindividuals,bytheiruniversal,ntinual,anduninterruptedefforttobettertheiroionitisthiseffort,protectedbylaytoexert
itselfinthennerthatisstadvantageous,hhasintainedtheprogressofenglandtoeand
iroventinalstallforrtis,andistobe
hoped,esengland,ho
hasneverbeenblessedoniousgovent,so
parsinyhasatnotibeenthecharacteristicalvirtueofitsinhabitantsitisthehighestiertinenceandpresution,therefore,inkingsandnisters,topretendtochovertheenoofprivatepeople,andtorestraintheirexpense,eitherbysutuarylaportationofforeign
luxuriestheyaretheelvesalhoutanyexception,thegreatestspendthriftsinthesocietylettheookwellaftertheiroaysafelytrustprivatepeople
htheirsiftheiroravagancedoesnotruinthestate,thatoftheirsubjectsneverwill
asfrugalityininishesthepublic
capital,sothenductofthoseequalstheir
revenue,ulatingorencroaching,neither
ininishesitsodesofexpense,ho
tontributeretothegrohanothers
therevenueofanindividualybespenteitherinthingsediediately,andinhonedaysexpense
aybe
spentinthingsredurable,ulated,
andinay,ashechooses,either
alleviateorsupportandheightentheeffectofthatofthefolloanoffortune,forexale,yeitherspend
hisrevenueinaprofuseandsutuoustable,andinintainingagreatnuerofnialservants,andaltitudeofdogsandhorses;otentinghielfhafrugaltableandfewattendants,heylayoutthegreaterpartofitinadoinghishouseorhisuntryvilla,inusefuloroantalbuildings,inusefuloroantalfuiture,inllectingbooks,statues,piorefrivolous,jewels,baubles,ingenioustrinketsofdifferentkinds;or,osttriflingofall,inassingagreathes,likethefavouriteand
nisterofagreatprinceen
ofequalfortuospendtheirrevenue,theonechieflyintheoneagnificenceoftheperson
dities,wouldbe
ntinuallyincreasing,everydaysexpensentributingsothingtosupportandheightentheeffectofthatofthefollohatoftheother,onthentrary,wouldbenogreaterattheendoftheperiodthanatthebeginningtheforr,too,an
ofthetekindorother,
ightnotbehallthatitst,would
alethingnotraceorvestigeoftheexpenseof
thelatterain,andtheeffectsoftenortyyearsprofusionpletelyannihilatedasiftheyhadneverexisted
astheonedeofexpenseisrefavourablethantheothertotheopulenceofanindividual,soisitlikeothatofanationthehouses,thefuiture,theclothingoftherich,inalittleti,beeusefultotheinferiorandddlingranksofpeopletheyareabletopurchasetheeirsuperiorsgrow,andthegeneralacdationofthewholepeople
isthusgraduallyiroved,odeofexpensebees
universalangnoffortuneinuntrieshhavelongbeenrich,youlyfindtheinferiorranksofpeopleinpossessionbothofhousesandfuitureperfectlygoodandentire,butofhertheoneuldhavebeenbuilt,northeotherhavebeendefortheiruseerlyaseat
ofthefalyofseyurisnohebathroadthe
rriagebedofjasthefirstofgreatbritain,hhisqueenbroughtdenrkasapresentfitforasovereigntoketoasovereign,entofan
alehouseatdunferineinsoancientcities,herhavebeenlongstationary,orhavegonesotodecay,youetisscarcefindasinglehousehuldhavebeen
builtforitspresentinhabitantsifyougointothosehousestoo,youanyexcellent,thoughantiquated
piecesoffuiture,illveryfitforuse,andh
uldaslittlehavebeendeforthenoblepalaces,gnificentvillas,greatllectionsofbooks,statues,picturesandothere



