In all but these few and (except in the very commencement of human society)unimportant cases,the objects supplied by nature are only instrumental to human wants,after having undergone some degree of transformation by human exertion.
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- 除了這些為數很少且不重 要的(不過(guò)在人類(lèi)社會(huì )的早期是重要的)情形外,自然所供應的物品僅在由人力進(jìn)行了 某種程度的轉化以后,才可用于滿(mǎn)足人類(lèi)的需要。