 | John Stuart Mill - 1885 - 626 стор.
...would produce their legitimate effect, that of abridging labour. Hitherto it is questionable if all tbe mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the...increased number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes. They have increased the comforts of the middle classes. But they have not yet begun to effect... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1886 - 1000 стор.
...faults still retains his reputation as the most distinguished English economist of his day -considers it "questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet...have lightened the day's toil of any human being," while the most careful English student of economic facts now before the public leaves one with the... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1887 - 736 стор.
...a stationary condition of capital and population implies no stationary state of human improvement. Even the industrial arts might be as earnestly and...increased number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes. They have increased the comforts of the middle classes. The statement that inventions have... | |
 | William Burgess - 1887 - 320 стор.
...Yet the millions are either in poverty or struggling on the verge of it. John Stuart Mill remarked, " It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being." Figures given by Mulhall show that the wealth of the United Kingdom increased about three hundred per... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1887 - 722 стор.
...wealth, djjrjnstrial improvements/would produce their legitiv. ".' mate effecF/^hatof abridging labo^ Hitherto It is questionable if all the mecHanical inventions yet made have lightened y^X-'lthe day's toil of any human being. They have enabled _a \~ yf1' greater population to- live the... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1888 - 532 стор.
...that releases man from such work is good. But if it be still true, as JS Mill said in 1848, that " it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...have lightened the day's toil of any human being," it is evident that to some extent the liberating of wealth has meant the enslaving of man. As Emerson... | |
 | George Washington Julian - 1889 - 340 стор.
...business. " Hitherto," says John Stuart Mill, "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions vet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being....increased number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes. They have increased the comforts of the middle classes. But they have not begun to effect... | |
 | Rufus Cope - 1890 - 674 стор.
..."Hitherto it is questionable if all mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's burden of any human being. They have enabled a greater population...increased number of manufacturers and others to make fortunes. They have increased the comforts of the middle classes ; but they have not yet begun to effect... | |
 | James Edwin Thorold Rogers - 1890 - 208 стор.
...millionaire can not live side by side. History bears out John Stuart Mill's declaration that it is doubtful if all the mechanical inventions yet made, have lightened the day's toil of any human being. The few have owned the machines and they have obtained the good. The only way out is the way England... | |
 | Henry George - 1911 - 594 стор.
...THE DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH. CHAPTEB IV. — EFFECT OF THE EXPECTATION RAISED BY HATEBIAL PROGRESS. Hitherto, it is questionable if all the mechanical...have lightened the day's toil of any human being. — •>"'•'• Bluart Mill. Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers, £re the sorrow comes... | |
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Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers... 
