Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy, Том 1D. Appleton, 1892 - 640 стор. |
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... amount of business , and turn- ing over his capital rapidly , has but a small portion of it in ready money at any one time . But he only feels it valuable to him as it is convertible into money : he considers no transaction closed until ...
... amount of business , and turn- ing over his capital rapidly , has but a small portion of it in ready money at any one time . But he only feels it valuable to him as it is convertible into money : he considers no transaction closed until ...
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... amount of the debt . But it is not wealth to the country ; if the engagement were annulled , the country would be neither poorer nor richer . The mortgagee would have lost a thousand pounds , and the owner of the land would have gained ...
... amount of the debt . But it is not wealth to the country ; if the engagement were annulled , the country would be neither poorer nor richer . The mortgagee would have lost a thousand pounds , and the owner of the land would have gained ...
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... amount of wealth is accumulated under it . So long as the vast natural pastures of the earth are not yet so fully occupied as to be consumed more rapidly than they are spontaneously repro- duced , a large and constantly increasing stock ...
... amount of wealth is accumulated under it . So long as the vast natural pastures of the earth are not yet so fully occupied as to be consumed more rapidly than they are spontaneously repro- duced , a large and constantly increasing stock ...
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... amount of transformation which natural substances undergo before being brought into the shape in which they are directly applied to human use , varies from this or a still less degree of alteration in the nature and appearance of the ...
... amount of transformation which natural substances undergo before being brought into the shape in which they are directly applied to human use , varies from this or a still less degree of alteration in the nature and appearance of the ...
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... amount of service to be paid for : whereas a better consideration of the sub- ject would have shown that the reason why the use of land bears a price is simply the limitation of its quantity , and that if air , heat , electricity ...
... amount of service to be paid for : whereas a better consideration of the sub- ject would have shown that the reason why the use of land bears a price is simply the limitation of its quantity , and that if air , heat , electricity ...
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Сторінка 165 - Those ten persons, therefore, could make among them upwards of forty-eight thousand pins in a day. Each person, therefore, making a tenth part of forty-eight thousand pins, might be considered as making four thousand eight hundred pins in a day.
Сторінка 245 - A greater number of people cannot, in any given state of civilization, be collectively so well provided for as a smaller. The niggardliness of nature, not the injustice of society, is the cause of the penalty attached to over-population.
Сторінка 107 - He unroofs the houses, and ships the population to America. The nation is accustomed to the instantaneous creation of wealth. It is the maxim of their economists, "that the greater part in value of the wealth now existing in England, has been produced by human hands within the last twelve months.
Сторінка 355 - Give a man the secure possession of a bleak rock, and he will turn it into a garden ; give him a nine years' lease of a garden, and he will convert it into a desert.
Сторінка 536 - Happily, there is nothing in the laws of Value which remains for the present or any future writer to clear up ; the theory of the subject is complete...
Сторінка 267 - ... as a consequence, that the produce of labour should be apportioned as we now see it, almost in an inverse ratio to the labour — the largest portions to those who have never worked at all, the next largest to those whose work is almost nominal, and so in a descending scale, the remuneration...
Сторінка 166 - ... the invention of a great number of machines which facilitate and abridge labour, and enable one man to do the work of many.
Сторінка 258 - It is not so with the Distribution of Wealth. That is a matter of human institution solely. The things once there, mankind, individually or collectively, can do with them as they like.
Сторінка 295 - sacredness of property " is talked of, it should always be remembered, that any such sacredness does not belong in the same degree to landed property. No man made the land. It is the original inheritance of the whole species. Its appropriation is wholly a question of general expediency. When private property in land is not expedient, it is unjust.
Сторінка 350 - Pau to Moneng. It is all in the hands of little proprietors, without the farms being so small as to occasion a vicious and miserable population. An air of neatness, warmth, and comfort breathes over the whole. It is visible in their new-built houses and stables; in their little gardens; in their hedges; in the courts before their doors; even in the coops for their poultry, and the sties for their hogs. A peasant does not think of rendering his pig comfortable, if his own happiness hang by the thread...