 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 стор.
...all conditions, and says "evidently beneath all such things as these, we must infer a common cause. It is true that wealth has been greatly increased,...not general. In them the lowest class do not share The new forces, elevating in their nature, though they be, do not act on the social fabric from underneath,... | |
 | Alfred Edersheim - 1882 - 398 стор.
...development, little children are at work; wherever the new forces are anything like fully utilised, large classes are maintained by charity or live on...general. In them the lowest class do not share. I mean that the tendency of what we call material progress is in nowise to improve the condition of the... | |
 | 1884 - 658 стор.
...point Mr. George sets forth his views in the following language : " It is true that wealth has been increased and that the average of comfort, leisure...lowest class do not share. I do not mean that the condition of the lowest class has nowhere nor in anything been improved ; but that there is nowhere... | |
 | Robert Scott Moffat - 1885 - 310 стор.
...George has forgotten the very terms in which he himself propounded it. In his introduction he says : " It is true that wealth has been greatly increased,...not general. In them the lowest class do not share." Instead of showing how such a result is produced, he describes a wholly different, and purely imaginary... | |
 | Royal Society of Tasmania - 1889 - 550 стор.
...recently has been heard above all other claimants for reform, confidently affirms that " it is true wealth has been greatly increased, and that the average...raised ; but these gains are not general. In them the Inwesi class do not share." He broadly insists that increase in poverty is the constant concomitant... | |
 | ANZAAS (Association) - 1890 - 820 стор.
...recently has been heard above all other claimants for reform, confidently affirms that " it is true wealth has been greatly increased, and that the average...not general. In them the lowest class do not share." He broadly insists that increase in poverty is the constant concomitant of increase in aggregate wealth,... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 594 стор.
...maintained by charity or live on the verge of recourse to it; amid the greatest accumulations of wealth, meu die of starvation, and puny infants suckle dry breasts;...richest a century ago could not have commanded, but this doea not show improvement of condition so long as the ability to obtain the necessaries of life is... | |
 | Robert Mackenzie Johnston - 1921 - 500 стор.
...been heard above all other claimants for reform, confidently affirms that "it is true wealth which has been greatly increased, and that the average of...not general. In them the lowest class do not share." He broadly insists that increase in poverty is the constant concomitant of increase in aggregate wealth,... | |
 | 1910 - 620 стор.
...widens the gulf between Dives and Lazarus and makes the struggle for existence more intense. * * * It is true that wealth has been greatly increased,...but these gains are not general. In them the lowest classes do not share. * * * I mean that the tendency of what we call material progress is in no wise... | |
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The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamed. But in factories where labor-saving machinery has reached its most wonderful development, little children are at work; wherever... 
