| 1883 - 660 стор.
...history of the world than progress. Arts and litera* " It is questionable," says John Stuart Mill, " if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being."— "Polit. Econ," B. 10; ch. 6. tures and civilizations and religions have decayed far ofteuer than they... | |
| 1848 - 802 стор.
...of wealth, industrial improvements would produce their legitimate effect, that of abridging labour. Hitherto it is questionable if all .the mechanical inventions yet made have .lightened the daily toil of any human •being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
| 1848 - 798 стор.
...of wealth, industrial improvements would produce their legitimate effect, that of abridging labour. Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the daily toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
| charles black - 1850 - 630 стор.
...barren. It advances with our growing knowledge, until our philosophers f confess with remorse, that ' hitherto it is questionable ' if all the mechanical...have lightened the ' day's toil of any human being.' It advances with our political reforms, the latest of which leaves behind a discontent the more dangerous... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 794 стор.
...the same difficulty which is noticed by Mr. Mill when he gays, " Hitherto it is questionable whether all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being." Now it occurs to us that somewhat of this may be accounted for by the tendency of large capitalist*... | |
| William Johnston - 1851 - 376 стор.
...sink in the scale of social existence. " It is doubtful," says Mr. Mill, the political economist, " if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being." But there can be no doubt that large fortunes have been made by the use of those inventions. In the... | |
| John Barnard Byles - 1851 - 444 стор.
...luxury, our science. The poor are sinking deeper and deeper. " It is questionable," says Mr. Mill, " if all the mechanical inventions yet made, have lightened the day's toil of any human being." But why should we either marvel or despair ? This is but one of a thousand instances, in which the... | |
| Sir George Kettilby Rickards - 1852 - 104 стор.
...common with Smith, Ricardo, Senior, and other masters of economical science. "Hitherto," says Mr. Mill, "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human beingc." This passage, imbued with that querulous spirit which characterises many of the writer's views... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1859 - 528 стор.
...deal of vice and misery in the world, is * According to Mr. JS Mill (Principles, Book IV., ch. ii.), "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a great population to lead the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1859 - 542 стор.
...deal of vice and misery in the world, is * According to Mr. JS Mill (Principles, Book IV., ch. ii.), "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the dav's toil of any human being. They have enabled a great population to lead the same life of drudgery... | |
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