| England - 1848 - 788 pages
...a happier population, I sincerely hope, for the sake of posterity, that they will be content to te stationary long before necessity compels them to it....mechanical inventions yet made have -lightened the daily toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
| England - 1848 - 802 pages
...would be'as much scope as ever for all kinds of mental culture, and moral and social progress ; ая much room for improving the Art of Living, and much...mechanical inventions yet made have •lightened the daily toil of any human •being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
| Scotland - 1848 - 798 pages
...much scope as ever for all kinds of mental culture, and moral and social progress ; as much room' fur improving the Art of Living, and much more likelihood...mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the daily toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
| England - 1848 - 806 pages
...improved, when minds ceased to be engrossed by the art of getting on. Even the industrial arts might he as earnestly and as successfully cultivated, with...mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the daily toil of any human being. They have enabled a greater population to live the same life of drudgery... | |
| charles black - 1850 - 630 pages
...barren. It advances with our growing knowledge, until our philosophers f confess with remorse, that ' hitherto it is questionable ' if all the mechanical...have lightened the ' day's toil of any human being.' It advances with our political reforms, the latest of which leaves behind a discontent the more dangerous... | |
| University magazine - 1850 - 794 pages
...the same difficulty which Ls noticed by Mr. Mill when he •ч, " Hitherto it is questionable whether all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being." Xow it occurs to us that somewhat of this may be accounted for by the tendency of large capitalists... | |
| John Barnard Byles - Economics - 1851 - 444 pages
...luxury, our science. The poor are sinking deeper and deeper. " It is questionable," says Mr. Mill, " if all the mechanical inventions yet made, have lightened the day's toil of any human being." But why should we either marvel or despair ? This is but one of a thousand instances, in which the... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1859 - 528 pages
...deal of vice and misery in the world, is * According to Mr. JS Mill (Principles, Book IV., ch. ii.), "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions...day's toil of any human being. They have enabled a great population to lead the same life of drudgery and imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1859 - 542 pages
...deal of vice and misery in the world, is * According to Mr. JS Mill (Principles, Book IV., ch. ii.), "it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the dav's toil of any human being. They have enabled a great population to lead the same life of drudgery... | |
| Civilization - 1861 - 688 pages
...character of producer, is benefited by the inventions in machinery. Mr. Mill's remark seems a just one : "Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical...imprisonment, and an increased number of manufacturers to make large fortunes. They have increased the comforts of the middle classes ; but they have not... | |
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