| Upton Sinclair - 1915 - 978 стор.
...us! BY JOHN STUART MILL (English philosopher, 1806-1873) T TITHERTO, it is questionable if all the mechanical *• *• inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. a?dn Ontirr tfjr fetonc (From " The Man with the Hoe and other Poems ") BY EDWIN MARKHAM (See page... | |
| James Augustin Brown Scherer - 1916 - 474 стор.
...prophecy with which he follows it seems far from fulfilment. "It is questionable," he says, "if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the...drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number to make fortunes. But they have not yet begun to effect those great changes in human destiny which... | |
| George William Nasmyth - 1916 - 458 стор.
...and maintained. And one remembers, of course, the sad doubt of Mill: It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the...drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number to make fortunes. But they have not yet begun to effect those great changes in human destiny which... | |
| Arthur James Todd - 1918 - 610 стор.
...the failure of machinery; "Hitherto it is questionable if the mechanical inventions have made lighter the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled...number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes. . . . But they have not yet begun to effect those great changes in human destiny which it is in their... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - 1918 - 320 стор.
...Mill in 1848 could write, as Sismondi wrote before him, that " hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being." 1 To-day we can speak more cheerfully, and say that there has been a considerable lightening. But there... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson - 1918 - 318 стор.
...Mill in 1848 could write, as Sismondi wrote before him, that " hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being." 1 To-day we can speak more cheerfully, and say that there has been a considerable lightening. But there... | |
| William George Fitz-Gerald - 1918 - 456 стор.
...to doubt in our present mood of disillusion. "Hitherto," says Mill, "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the...drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number to make fortunes." The war-millionaire of Tokio; stock speculators of the Kabuto-cho, the narikins... | |
| Thorstein Bunde Veblen - 1919 - 202 стор.
...John Stuart Mill arrived at some half-a-century ago, that, " Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being." THE VESTED INTERESTS THERE are certain saving clauses in common use among persons who speak for that... | |
| Bessie Ingman Drysdale - 1920 - 118 стор.
... LABOUR TROUBLES AND BIRTH CONTROL " Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the...fortunes. They have increased the comforts of the middle class. But they have not yet begun to effect those great changes in human destiny which it is in their... | |
| Margaret Sanger - 1920 - 264 стор.
...instead of liberated by the machine. " Hitherto," says John Stuart Mill, " it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the...number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes." That, in a few words, sums up the greater part of labor's progress. We blame capitalism and its wasteful,... | |
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