 | John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 438 pages
...: nay, if we will rightly eftimate things as they come to our ufe, and caft up the fcveral expences about them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we fhall find, that in moft of them ninety-nine hundredths are wholly to be put on the account of labour.... | |
 | Walter Harte - Agriculture - 1764 - 490 pages
...Nay, if we will rightly eilimate things as they come to our ufe, and raft up the (everul e.ypences about them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to latour, we mail find that, in moil of" them, /^ are wholly to be put to the account of Lboar." Hid.... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 512 pages
...computation to say, that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, nine tenths are the effects of labour : nay, if we will rightly estimate things as they come to our use, and cast up the several expences about them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we shall find, that... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...we will rigrfjly estimate things as they come to our ..se, and cast up the several e.\peiices ahout them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to lahour, we shall find, that in most of them ninety nine hundredths are wholly to he put on the account... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 852 pages
...are what they are mod induftrious in cultivating. Siuift. i. Which part.— If we rightly eftimate •what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we (hall find ninety nine parts of a hundred wholly to be put on the account of labour. Locke. 3. Something... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1821 - 536 pages
...labour: nay, if we will rightly estimate things as they come to our use, and cast up the several expences about them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we shall find, thai in most of them ninety-nine hundredths are wholly to be put on the account of labour. §. 41.... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1825 - 446 pages
...useful to the life of man, ninelenths are the effects of labour ; nay, if we will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up the several expences about them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we shall find, that... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Economics - 1849 - 686 pages
...useful to the life of man, nine-tenths are tho effects of labour; nay, if we-will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up the several expenses about them, wh;.t in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we shall find, that in most of Lheiu ninety-nine... | |
 | Alexander Somerville - Free trade - 1853 - 676 pages
...useful to the life of man, nine-tenths arc the effects of labour ; nay, if we will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up the several...them is purely owing to nature and what to labour, wo shall find that, in the most of them, ninety-nine hunclredths are wholly to be put on the account... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - Interest - 1870 - 376 pages
...useful to the life of man, nine-tenths are the effects of labour ; nay, if we will rightly consider things as they come to our use, and cast up the several expences about them, what in them is purely owing to nature, and what to labour, we shall find, that... | |
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I think it will be but a very modest computation to say that of the products of the earth useful to the life of man, nine-tenths are the effects of labour... 
