Of Trade, and how far it depends on Money. That the Encrease of the People depends on Trade. Of Exchange. Trade is Domestick, or Forreign. Domestick Trade is the Imployment of the People, and the Exchange of Goods within the Country. Forreign Trade has several Branches. The Product and Manufacture being more than the Consumption, a part is Exported, and in Return Forreign Goods are brought Home. Selling the Goods Exported at one Port, and Loading there to sell at another; Whereby a greater Return is made, than if the Goods Exported had been carryed directly there.英文原著 · 《Money and Trade Considered》
What was the matter with it? Lacking an education, I was unprepared to say. When I left school my theory was that every boy should learn a trade as soon as possible. Now I saw that a trade was not enough. A worker needs an education, also. The trade comes first, perhaps, but the education ought to follow on its heels. During the next ten years of my life I was a worker and a student, too. My motto was that every one should have at least a high-school education and a trade.英文原著 · 《The Iron Puddler》
`You are not a shoemaker by trade?' said Mr. Lorry, looking steadfastly at him. His haggard eyes turned to Defarge as if he would have transferred the question to him: but as no help came from that quarter, they turned back on the questioner when they had sought the ground. `I am not a shoemaker by trade? No, I was not a shoe-maker by trade. I--I learn't it here. I taught myself. I asked leave to---'
He lapsed away, even for minutes, ringing those measured changes on his hands the whole time.英文原著 · 《A TALE OF TWO CITIES》
Propagandism is not, as some suppose, a "trade," because nobody will follow a "trade" at which you may work with the industry of a slave and die with the reputation of a mendicant. The motives of any persons to pursue such a profession must be different from those of trade, deeper than pride, and stronger than interest. GEORGE JACOB HOLYOAKE.英文原著 · 《Anarchism and Other Essays》
"Yes, sir."
"That is my manufactory. What do you think of it?"
"I shouldn't think a town of this size would require so large an establishment," answered Carl. Jennings laughed. "You are right," he said. "If I depended on Milford trade, a very small building would be sufficient. My trade is outside. I supply many dealers in New York City and at the West. My retail trade is small.英文原著 · 《Driven From Home》
This company consists of a governor, deputy-governor, and fellowship, or court of assistants, elected annually in June, who have a power of making bye-laws for the regulation of their trade; but this trade in a manner lies open, every merchant trading thither on his own bottom, on paying an inconsiderable sum to the company; so that though the trade to Germany may be of consequence, yet the Hamburg Company, as a company, have very little advantage by their being incorporated.英文原著 · 《London in 1731》
Get the trade, make the trade, testify, and we're done.美剧 · 《Billions》