| Science - 1890 - 900 pages
...the use of the earth, lead ? Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body — society. Instead...proprietor, the farmer would lease them from the nation. Clearly, on such a system, the earth might be inclosed, occupied, and cultivated in entire subordination... | |
| Isaac Butts - Free trade - 1875 - 202 pages
...soil," constitute its foundation. " Instead of being the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body — Society. Instead...proprietor, the farmer would lease them from the nation." " Stewards would be public officials instead of private ones, and tenancy the only land tenure." *... | |
| Henry George - Economics - 1879 - 600 pages
...joint-stock ownership of the public. Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body — society. Instead...John or his Grace, he would pay it to an agent or deputy agent of the community. Stewards would be public officials instead of private ones, and tenancy... | |
| Mormons - 1884 - 506 pages
...stock ownership of the public. Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body— society. Instead...leasing his acres from an isolated proprietor, the fanner would ! lease them from the nation. Instead ol paying his rent to the agent of Sir John. or... | |
| Henry George - Land tenure - 1881 - 124 pages
...joint-stock ownership of the public. Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body — society. Instead...John or his Grace, he would pay it to an agent or deputy agent of the community. Stewards would be public officials instead of private ones, and tenancy... | |
| Henry George - Literary Criticism - 1881 - 110 pages
...in the possession of individuals, the conntry would be held by the groat corporate body—society. Instead of leasing his acres from an isolated proprietor,...John or his Grace, he would pay it to an agent or deputy agent of the community. Stewards would be public officials instead of private ones, and tenancy... | |
| Henry George - Labor - 1881 - 104 pages
...in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body—society. Instead of leasing his acres from an isolated proprietor,...John or his Grace, he would pay it to an agent or deputy agent of the community. Stewards would be public officials instead of private ones, and tenancy... | |
| Great Britain - 1882 - 1038 pages
...joint-stock ownership of the public. Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body — Society. Instead...from the nation. Instead of paying his rent to the agents of Sir John or His Grace, he would pay it to an agent or deputy-agent of the community. Stewards... | |
| English literature - 1883 - 622 pages
...joint-stock ownership of the public. Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body, society. Instead...John or his Grace, he would pay it to an agent or deputy-assent of the community. Stewards would be public officials instead of private ones; and tenancy... | |
| Henry George - Distribution (Economic theory) - 1882 - 104 pages
...joint-stock ownership of thy public. Instead of being in the possession of individuals, the country would be held by the great corporate body— society. Instead...farmer would lease them from the nation. Instead of payinn his rent to the agent of enure s Under it all men would be equally landlords; all men would... | |
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