| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pages
...The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that {hings are at a stand, and their starving condition that they are going fast backwards. In Great Britain, the wages of labour seem, in the present times, to be evidently more... | |
| Adam Smith - 1811 - 452 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that things are at a stand, and their Starving condition that they are going fast backwards. In Great Britain, the wages of labour seem, in the present times, to be evidently more... | |
| 1858 - 206 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that things are at a stand ; and their starving condition that they are going fast backwards. If the wages of labour were sufficient to supply the labourers with all the necessaries... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1862 - 746 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the laboring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that things are at a stand, and their starving condition that they are going backwards. Servants, laborers, and workmen of different kinds, make up the far greater part of every... | |
| Wilhelm von Kardorff-Wabnitz - 1875 - 60 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom, that things are at a stand and their starving condition, that they are going fast backwards.) 35ie untrügliфe 2Ba^r^eit biefer golbenen Sffiorte toirb ïïîiemanb leugnen fönnen,... | |
| Adam Smith - 1875 - 808 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that things are at a stand, and their starving condition that they are going fast backwards. 72 CAUSES OF VARIATIONS IN WAGES OF LABOUR. In Great Britain the wages of labour seem,... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1877 - 260 pages
...symptom, of increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor is the natural symptom that things are at a stand ; and their starving condition, that they are going backwards, p. 77. In Great Britain the wages of labour seem to be 1 Adam Smith, misled by the Jesuit... | |
| William Godwin Moody - 1883 - 380 pages
...And he emphatically declares that : — " The scanty maintenance of the laboring poor is the natural symptom that things are at a stand, and their starving condition that they [things in general] are going fast backwards." — Ibid. These great military and industrial operations... | |
| James Edwin Thorold Rogers - 1885 - 260 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring pool1, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that things are at a stand, and their starving condition that they are going fast backward." The first sentence is indisputably true; but the phenomena reforml to in the second... | |
| Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1887 - 184 pages
...increasing national wealth. The scanty maintenance of the labouring poor, on the other hand, is the natural symptom that things are at a stand, and their starving condition that they are going fast backward. In Great Britain the wages of labour seem, in the present times, to be evidently more... | |
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