The capital which sends Scotch manufactures to London, and brings back English corn and manufactures to Edinburgh, necessarily replaces, by every such operation, two British capitals, which had both been employed in the agriculture or manufactures of Great Britain.

将苏格兰制造品运往伦敦，并将英国谷物和制造品带回爱丁堡的资本，通过每一次这样的操作，必然会取代两个英国的资本，这两个资本都曾被用于英国的农业或制造业。