Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy, Том 1D. Appleton, 1868 |
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Сторінка 192
... manure , and articles of daily consump- tion . There is also the greater cheapness of buying things in large quantities . These various advantages must count for something , but it does not seem that they ought to count for very much ...
... manure , and articles of daily consump- tion . There is also the greater cheapness of buying things in large quantities . These various advantages must count for something , but it does not seem that they ought to count for very much ...
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... manure from the homestead to such a great distance , and again carting home the crop . A single horse will con- sume the produce of more land than would feed a small farmer and his wife and two children . And what is more than all , the ...
... manure from the homestead to such a great distance , and again carting home the crop . A single horse will con- sume the produce of more land than would feed a small farmer and his wife and two children . And what is more than all , the ...
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... manure , on the small farms of Flanders , are the most striking features in that Flemish agriculture which is the admiration of all com- petent judges , whether in England or on the Continent . * " The number of beasts fed on a farm of ...
... manure , on the small farms of Flanders , are the most striking features in that Flemish agriculture which is the admiration of all com- petent judges , whether in England or on the Continent . * " The number of beasts fed on a farm of ...
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... manure lies in heaps by their houses . Were every family to inclose half an acre of ground , till it , and plant it in potatoes and maize , it would yield a sufficiency to support them one half the year . They suffer , too , every now ...
... manure lies in heaps by their houses . Were every family to inclose half an acre of ground , till it , and plant it in potatoes and maize , it would yield a sufficiency to support them one half the year . They suffer , too , every now ...
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... manure not being used , they would scarcely yield any return , were not the soil most carefully broken and pulverized , both with the hoe and the hand . In such a situation a white man would clear a fresh piece of ground . It would ...
... manure not being used , they would scarcely yield any return , were not the soil most carefully broken and pulverized , both with the hoe and the hand . In such a situation a white man would clear a fresh piece of ground . It would ...
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accumulation Adam Smith advantage agricultural amount applied capital capitalist causes circulating capital competition condition considerable consumed consumption coöperation cultivation degree demand diminished division of labour duction ductive effect employment England equal Europe exertion exist expense extent farmer farms favourable flax Flemish France funds greater habits human hundred quarters ical idle class improvement increase individual industry instruments Ireland kind labour employed labouring classes land landlord less limited mankind manufactures manure material means ment metayer mode nations necessary objects obtained occupation operations paid peasant peasant proprietors persons plough Political Economy Poor Law population portion possession present principle produce productive labour profit proportion purpose quantity remuneration render rent require rich saving serfs Sismondi slavery slaves society soil subsistence sufficient supply suppose surplus things tion unproductive vate wages wealth whole workmen
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