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 175
... increase at the same time with an increase in the productiveness of agriculture , and in the share of its produce falling to each individual inhabitant ; just as it may arise and increase where all soils are alike in fertility . It is ...
... increase at the same time with an increase in the productiveness of agriculture , and in the share of its produce falling to each individual inhabitant ; just as it may arise and increase where all soils are alike in fertility . It is ...
Page 282
... increase of capital keep pace with that of population ; that the latter has an inherent and perpetual tendency to outstrip the former , and that this tendency can only be counteracted , and the evils it threatens to pro- duce obviated ...
... increase of capital keep pace with that of population ; that the latter has an inherent and perpetual tendency to outstrip the former , and that this tendency can only be counteracted , and the evils it threatens to pro- duce obviated ...
Page 287
... increasing ; and the more rapidly they increase under such circum- stances , the better . * * The extraordinary hallucination of the writers I am here opposing is well displayed in the economical works of the eloquent Dr. Chalmers , who ...
... increasing ; and the more rapidly they increase under such circum- stances , the better . * * The extraordinary hallucination of the writers I am here opposing is well displayed in the economical works of the eloquent Dr. Chalmers , who ...
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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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