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 91
... mode of working . ) He took me into his garret , where the poor fellow had economised to such a degree , that he actually used the entrails and fat of poultry from Leadenhall market , to save oil , ( the price of the article having been ...
... mode of working . ) He took me into his garret , where the poor fellow had economised to such a degree , that he actually used the entrails and fat of poultry from Leadenhall market , to save oil , ( the price of the article having been ...
Page 201
... mode in which the principles we have been analyzing determine the direction and extent of productive operations will be seen , perhaps , with greater clearness , if we examine briefly some of the simplest habitual modes of employing ...
... mode in which the principles we have been analyzing determine the direction and extent of productive operations will be seen , perhaps , with greater clearness , if we examine briefly some of the simplest habitual modes of employing ...
Page 337
... mode of disposing of such supernumerary labourers , to undertake the ex- pense of removing them at once , rather than to maintain them here in idleness , or useless employ- ment , acquiring habits of vice , crime , and impro- vidence ...
... mode of disposing of such supernumerary labourers , to undertake the ex- pense of removing them at once , rather than to maintain them here in idleness , or useless employ- ment , acquiring habits of vice , crime , and impro- vidence ...
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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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