Select Writings of Ralph Waldo EmersonW. Scott, 1888 - 351 pages |
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Page 61
... labour , to give an equal reward to labour and to talent , and to unite a liberal culture with an education to labour . The scheme offers , by the economies of associated labour and expense , to make every member rich on the same amount ...
... labour , to give an equal reward to labour and to talent , and to unite a liberal culture with an education to labour . The scheme offers , by the economies of associated labour and expense , to make every member rich on the same amount ...
Page 107
... labour as in life there can be no cheating . The thief steals from himself . The swindler swindles himself . For the real price of labour is knowledge and virtue , whereof wealth and credit are signs . These signs , like paper money ...
... labour as in life there can be no cheating . The thief steals from himself . The swindler swindles himself . For the real price of labour is knowledge and virtue , whereof wealth and credit are signs . These signs , like paper money ...
Page 279
... labour of the world . But it is said , " What ! will you give up the immense advantages reaped from the division of labour , and set every man to make his own shoes , bureau , knife , waggon , sails , and needle ? This would be to put ...
... labour of the world . But it is said , " What ! will you give up the immense advantages reaped from the division of labour , and set every man to make his own shoes , bureau , knife , waggon , sails , and needle ? This would be to put ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND I | 1 |
RACE AND ABILITY II | 11 |
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