Political Economy for High Schools and AcademiesGinn, 1895 - 108 стор. |
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... improvements . In all cases the tilled land became grazing land after a certain date in the autumn , and each farmer must have his work done by that day . Every year a third lay fallow and was grazed , in England and on the continent of ...
... improvements . In all cases the tilled land became grazing land after a certain date in the autumn , and each farmer must have his work done by that day . Every year a third lay fallow and was grazed , in England and on the continent of ...
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... improvements in the ways of making them . No ship that was built twenty years ago would bring near what it cost , even ... improvement in machinery and in methods brings down the price of all that has been done in making them ; and their ...
... improvements in the ways of making them . No ship that was built twenty years ago would bring near what it cost , even ... improvement in machinery and in methods brings down the price of all that has been done in making them ; and their ...
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... improvements in the methods of producing them . All the results of past labor are thus declining in value , and command ... improvement has been made , this latter cost falls below the former . Now capital is merely that part of the ...
... improvements in the methods of producing them . All the results of past labor are thus declining in value , and command ... improvement has been made , this latter cost falls below the former . Now capital is merely that part of the ...
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... improvement goes to cheapen the product , another part goes to raise the wages of the producer , while the rate of ... Improvements in general , therefore , and machinery . in particular , tend to improve the lot of the laborer . Nor ...
... improvement goes to cheapen the product , another part goes to raise the wages of the producer , while the rate of ... Improvements in general , therefore , and machinery . in particular , tend to improve the lot of the laborer . Nor ...
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... improvement does reduce the amount of employment . Thus the reaping machine has made it possible to get the harvest cut with far less labor than when the hand - sickle or even the cradle was employed . And while it has made it possible ...
... improvement does reduce the amount of employment . Thus the reaping machine has made it possible to get the harvest cut with far less labor than when the hand - sickle or even the cradle was employed . And while it has made it possible ...
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