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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ... - Page 196
by John Stuart Mill - 1891 - 640 pages
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1789 - 526 pages
...raife the wages of labour in any employment. It is otherwife with thofe in which courage and addrefs can be of no avail. In trades which are known to be very unwholefome, the wages of labour are always remarkably high. Unwholefomenefs is a fpecies of difagreeablenefs,...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1809 - 372 pages
...distant prospect of hazards, from which we can hope to extricate ourselves by courage and address, is not disagreeable to us, and does not raise the...of labour are to be ranked under that general head. In all the different employments of stock, the ordinary rate of profit varies more or less with the...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...distant prospect of hazards, from which we can hope to extricate ourselves by courage and address, is not disagreeable to us, and does not raise the...known to be very unwholesome, the wages of labour are alt ways remarkahly high. Umvholesomeness is a species of disagreeableness,and its effects upon the...
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The Works of Adam Smith, Volume 2

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 582 pages
...unwholefome, the wages of labour are always remarkably high. Unwholefomenefs is a fpecies of difagreeablenefs, and its effects upon the wages of labour are to be ranked under that general head. In all the different employments of flock, the ordinary rate of profit varies more or lefs with the...
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The Works of Adam Smith, LL.D. and F.R.S. of London and Edinburgh:: The ...

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 520 pages
...raife the wages of labour in any employment.. It is otherwife with thofe in which courage and addrefs can be of no avail. In trades which are known to be very unwholefome, the wages of labour are always remarkably high. Unwholefomenefs is a fpecies of difagreeablenefs,...
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The Works of Adam Smith: The nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1812 - 530 pages
...raife the wages of labour in any employment. It is otherwife with thofe in which courage and addrefs can be of no avail. In trades which are known to be very unwholefome, the wages of labour are always remarkably high. Unwholefomenefs is a fpecies of difagreeablenefs,...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...which we can hope to extricate ourselves by courage and address, is not disagreeable to u% and (iocs not raise the wages of labour in any employment. It is otherwise with those in the most hazardous trades. The most hazardous of all trades, that of a smuggler, though, when the adventure...
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Political Economy

Nassau William Senior - Economics - 1854 - 256 pages
...disheartening young people, seem frequently <o recommend a trade to them. But it is otherwise," he observes, " with those in which courage and address can be of...unwholesome the wages of labour are always remarkably high." M Unwholesomeness, indeed, is generally united to other disagreeable circumstances. Dirt, dust, deleterious...
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Military Ends and Moral Means

James John Graham - Military art and science - 1864 - 498 pages
...extricate ourselves by courage and address is not disagreeable to us, and does not raise the wages in any employment. It is otherwise with those in which...of labour are to be ranked under that general head. (MiLL, Pol. EC., vol. i., p. 474.) It may be urged that this is more applicable to the Nary than the...
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1869 - 576 pages
...which we can hope to extricate ourselves by courage and address, is not disagreeable to us, and docs not raise the wages of labour in any employment. It...known to be very unwholesome, the wages of labour arc always remarkably high. Unwholesomeness is a species of disagreeableness, and its effects upon...
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