The Political Economy of Natural LawLee and Shepard, 1894 - Всего страниц: 305 |
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... wages for manual labor , are all controlled by this law . Great talent brings a high price because of its scarcity . Price is a relative quantity , and not an abstract amount . Competition among buyers may cause strawberries to bring a ...
... wages for manual labor , are all controlled by this law . Great talent brings a high price because of its scarcity . Price is a relative quantity , and not an abstract amount . Competition among buyers may cause strawberries to bring a ...
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... Wages then rise naturally from increased demand . Under such conditions , every employer enlarges his capa- city , and as a buyer of labor has to offer higher prices to get it . The almost or quite one hundred per cent advance in ...
... Wages then rise naturally from increased demand . Under such conditions , every employer enlarges his capa- city , and as a buyer of labor has to offer higher prices to get it . The almost or quite one hundred per cent advance in ...
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... wages , but good homes . Perhaps the most extreme instance of successful competi- " tion may be found in that great organization known as the Standard Oil Company . By its rare combination of skill , capital , and executive ability , it ...
... wages , but good homes . Perhaps the most extreme instance of successful competi- " tion may be found in that great organization known as the Standard Oil Company . By its rare combination of skill , capital , and executive ability , it ...
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... wages above their natural value , neither can the united " trusts " of the world confer abnor- mal value that will last . Quality and demand together form the only permanent basis of value in the commercial world , and the united force ...
... wages above their natural value , neither can the united " trusts " of the world confer abnor- mal value that will last . Quality and demand together form the only permanent basis of value in the commercial world , and the united force ...
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... wages paid for labor are rather the above - named objects , than any certain sum of money , for the value of money ... wage - worker should not be , how few hours or how little exertion can I possibly get along with ? but rather , how ...
... wages paid for labor are rather the above - named objects , than any certain sum of money , for the value of money ... wage - worker should not be , how few hours or how little exertion can I possibly get along with ? but rather , how ...
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Стр. 108 - No man is born into the world, whose work Is not born with him; there is always work, And tools to work withal, for those who will; And blessed are the horny hands of toil!
Стр. 186 - Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Стр. 284 - That very law* which moulds a tear, And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets in their course.
Стр. 122 - But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [Aside. CADE. Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.
Стр. 196 - There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat; And we must take the current when it serves, Or lose our ventures.
Стр. 170 - Order is Heaven's first law; and this confest, Some are, and must be, greater than the rest, More rich, more wise; but who infers from hence That such are happier, shocks all common sense.
Стр. 144 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
Стр. 170 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden -flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
Стр. 196 - Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that unsuspected ripens within the flower of the pleasure which concealed it. Cause and effect, means and ends, seed and fruit, cannot be severed ; for the effect already blooms in the cause, the end preexists in the means, the fruit in the seed.
Стр. 122 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.