Friday 16 January 2009

Introduction, footnote 01

[De la richesse commerciale, Sismondi, 1803, Original, 5]

   (1) Adam Smith donna ses premières leçons sur l’économie politique en 1752 ou 1753, mais il ne publia son ouvrage qu’au commencement de 1776. Le docteur Quesnay et Mr. Turgot fondèrent la secte des économistes vers 1760.

[Translation]

   (1) Adam Smith delivered his first course of lectures on political economy in 1752 or 1753, but only at the beginning of 1776 did he publish his work on it. Dr Quesnay and Mr Turgot founded the school of ‘Economistes’ around 1760.

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