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 57
... means of comfortable subsistence enjoys as fair a chance of happiness as those who occupy stations in the common opinion of the world more enviable , it is very clear that less than this will not afford the same chance . Though the ...
... means of comfortable subsistence enjoys as fair a chance of happiness as those who occupy stations in the common opinion of the world more enviable , it is very clear that less than this will not afford the same chance . Though the ...
Page 58
... means of gratification of the few who have already more than they can possibly enjoy , but it may be accompanied by a falling off in the means of the many , who even now have less than the minimum necessary to save them from positive ...
... means of gratification of the few who have already more than they can possibly enjoy , but it may be accompanied by a falling off in the means of the many , who even now have less than the minimum necessary to save them from positive ...
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... MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING POVERTY . 337 other sources of colonial taxation . But even if this were found impracticable ... means of living by his industry . If these means are not to be obtained in this island , they are certain of being ...
... MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING POVERTY . 337 other sources of colonial taxation . But even if this were found impracticable ... means of living by his industry . If these means are not to be obtained in this island , they are certain of being ...
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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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