Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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Page 193
... improvement ; it would have necessitated the prohibition of printing for the protection of manuscript copyists - of steam- boats for the protection of sailmakers - and of bridges for the protection of ferrymen : it would go to prevent ...
... improvement ; it would have necessitated the prohibition of printing for the protection of manuscript copyists - of steam- boats for the protection of sailmakers - and of bridges for the protection of ferrymen : it would go to prevent ...
Page 210
... improved machine profitable , it is usually reckoned that in five years it ought to have paid itself , and in ten to be superseded by a better . ' The improvement which took place not long ago in frames for making patent net was so ...
... improved machine profitable , it is usually reckoned that in five years it ought to have paid itself , and in ten to be superseded by a better . ' The improvement which took place not long ago in frames for making patent net was so ...
Page 351
... improved produce , and inspire that strong in terest in its improvement , which attaches univer- sally to whatever we can call exclusively our own . In Ireland , especially , might this system be adopted with the greatest prospect of ...
... improved produce , and inspire that strong in terest in its improvement , which attaches univer- sally to whatever we can call exclusively our own . In Ireland , especially , might this system be adopted with the greatest prospect of ...
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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