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... dependent upon our coal deposits for light and warmth , but shall be able to produce both from the decomposition of water ? " We ask the physicist : Shall we soon be able to use this subtle , omnipresent electric force as a motive power ...
... dependent upon our coal deposits for light and warmth , but shall be able to produce both from the decomposition of water ? " We ask the physicist : Shall we soon be able to use this subtle , omnipresent electric force as a motive power ...
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... dependent upon a single crop ; for a failure or a series of failures of that crop must produce dreadful misery . But that is the condition of an undeveloped and im- perfect society , not of one whose industrial growth has been allowed ...
... dependent upon a single crop ; for a failure or a series of failures of that crop must produce dreadful misery . But that is the condition of an undeveloped and im- perfect society , not of one whose industrial growth has been allowed ...
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... dependent upon itself , and to bind up the commonwealth by the ties of mutual assistance and common interest , tends to mitigate the actual pressure of a famine . The whole list may be expressed in four words - enlightened govern- ment ...
... dependent upon itself , and to bind up the commonwealth by the ties of mutual assistance and common interest , tends to mitigate the actual pressure of a famine . The whole list may be expressed in four words - enlightened govern- ment ...
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... dependent relationships . After having caused , as it ultimately must , the due peopling of the globe , and the raising of all its habitable parts into the highest state of culture ; after having brought all processes for the ...
... dependent relationships . After having caused , as it ultimately must , the due peopling of the globe , and the raising of all its habitable parts into the highest state of culture ; after having brought all processes for the ...
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... dependent ; all sense of any relationship , other than that formed by the payment and receipt of wages , is now lost by both the landowner and the people on his estate . " In fact , there is no longer a true rural population remaining ...
... dependent ; all sense of any relationship , other than that formed by the payment and receipt of wages , is now lost by both the landowner and the people on his estate . " In fact , there is no longer a true rural population remaining ...
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Сторінка 186 - The school-boy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid...
Сторінка 186 - TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon...
Сторінка 187 - ... paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble; and he is then gathered to his fathers, to be taxed no more.
Сторінка 186 - Taxes on everything on earth, and the waters under the earth ; on everything that comes from abroad, or is grown at home. Taxes on the raw material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man.
Сторінка 316 - IT IS TRUE, I CANNOT PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FLOWING POISON; GAIN-SEEKING AND CORRUPT MEN WILL, FOR PROFIT AND SENSUALITY, DEFEAT MY WISHES ; BUT NOTHING WILL INDUCE ME TO DERIVE A REVENUE FROM THE VICE AND MISERY OF MY PEOPLE.
Сторінка 37 - Whether it be in the development of the Earth, in the development of Life upon its surface, in the development of Society, of Government, of Manufactures, of Commerce, of Language, Literature, Science, Art, this same evolution of the simple into the complex, through successive differentiations, holds throughout.
Сторінка 150 - Accordingly we find that in every kingdom into which money begins to flow in greater abundance than formerly, everything takes a new face; labour and industry gain life; the merchant becomes more enterprising, the manufacturer more diligent and skilful, and even the farmer follows his plough with greater alacrity and attention.
Сторінка 73 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be alone in the midst of the earth.
Сторінка 76 - My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep; and my mother milked thirty kine.
Сторінка 299 - Ireland is the only kingdom I ever heard or read of, either in ancient or modern story, which was denied the liberty of exporting their native commodities and manufactures wherever they pleased, except to countries at war with their own prince or state : yet this privilege, by the superiority of mere power, is refused us in the most momentous parts of commerce...