A Treatise on the Circumstances which Determine the Rate of Wages and the Condition of the Labouring ClassesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 114 páginas |
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... injurious to them than to the poor . standing the influence which justly belongs to rank and wealth , every one is aware that " It is the hand of the dili- gent which bears rule . " We may therefore say with Paley , that " Every man has ...
... injurious to them than to the poor . standing the influence which justly belongs to rank and wealth , every one is aware that " It is the hand of the dili- gent which bears rule . " We may therefore say with Paley , that " Every man has ...
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... injurious to the labourer as their rise is bene- ficial . In whatever way wages may be restored to their for- mer level after they have fallen , whether it be by a decrease in the number of marriages , or an increase in the number of ...
... injurious to the labourer as their rise is bene- ficial . In whatever way wages may be restored to their for- mer level after they have fallen , whether it be by a decrease in the number of marriages , or an increase in the number of ...
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... injurious influence of the over - crowded , ill ventilated , and filthy habitations of the lower classes is especially evident , a good deal might probably be effected by judicious police regulations in regard to the building and oc ...
... injurious influence of the over - crowded , ill ventilated , and filthy habitations of the lower classes is especially evident , a good deal might probably be effected by judicious police regulations in regard to the building and oc ...
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... injurious extent . De- serters to the United States do not , however , encounter any such obstacle . There our sailors are assured of a safe asylum among their kindred and friends - among those whose language , religion , customs , and ...
... injurious extent . De- serters to the United States do not , however , encounter any such obstacle . There our sailors are assured of a safe asylum among their kindred and friends - among those whose language , religion , customs , and ...
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... injurious operation of the statute , had long been obvious ; but so slow is the progress of sound legislation , and so powerful the opposition to every change affecting private interests , that its repeal did not take place until 1814 ...
... injurious operation of the statute , had long been obvious ; but so slow is the progress of sound legislation , and so powerful the opposition to every change affecting private interests , that its repeal did not take place until 1814 ...
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advantage amount become better Britain capital and population CHAPTER circumstances Combination Act comfort common comparatively condition conduct consequence considerable corn crease demand for labour depend depressed destitution diminished dition earnings effect employed ENCYCLOPEDIA endeavour engaged England equal exertion facilities of Production fall forethought friendly societies greater habits high wages idle improved improvident increase of capital individuals industry influence injurious interest Ireland Irish labouring classes land latter less London Lord John Russell manufacturing marriages masters means ment natural or necessary necessaries and conveniences necessary rate number of labourers obtain occasion paid parties period poor potatoes poverty principle proper proportion quantity raise wages rate of wages reduced repeal respect rise savings-banks septier species statute subsistence supplies of food supposed tillage tion trade undertakings wages of labour WEALTH OF NATIONS wheaten bread Wood Engravings work-houses work-people workmen