| 1755 - 768 pages
...at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilised society, this is the state into which the labouring...unless Government takes some pains to prevent it." — B. vci The calamity thus foreseen by our great economist is realised in the condition of our rural... | |
| English literature - 1840 - 612 pages
...improved or civilized society this is the state into which ' the labouring poor (that is the great mass of the people) must ' necessarily fall, UNLESS GOvERNMENT TAKES SOME PAINS TO ' PREvENT IT.' We entreat the attention of our rulers, of our legislators, and of all our fellow-countrymen, to these... | |
| 1840 - 662 pages
...improved or civilized society this is the stale into which ' the labouring poor (that is the great mass of the people) must ' necessarily fall, UNLESS GOVERNMENT TAKES SOME PAINS TO PRE' VENT IT.' We etitreat the attention of our rulers, of our legislators, and of all our fellow-countrymen,... | |
| 1817 - 292 pages
...this picture is, this is actually the state into which the lahouring poor, that is, the great hody of the people, must necessarily fall, unless government takes some pains to prevent it*." Divesting Mr Owen's Essays of much diffuse, and, we think, unsatisfactory reasoning, and taking up... | |
| 1832 - 572 pages
...intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But, in every ' improved and civilized society, this is the state in which the ' labouring poor, that "is, the great body of the people, must ne' cessarily fall, unless Government takes some pains to prevent it."' This consequence of the division... | |
| Education - 1833 - 414 pages
...acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilized society, this is the state into which the...unless government takes some pains to prevent it.' — Wealth of Nations, bv cap. i. But the division of labour is not the only consequence of an increasing... | |
| Adam Smith - Economics - 1838 - 476 pages
...this manner, to be acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But ¡n every improved and civilized society, this is the...the people, must necessarily fall, unless government take* some pains to prevent it. It is otherwise in the barbarous societies, as they are commonly called,... | |
| 1843 - 948 pages
...acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilized society this is the state into which the...unless government takes some pains to prevent it." There appears to be at the present day a great tendency to rate highly the value of objects in communicating... | |
| Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth - Education - 1862 - 866 pages
...at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilised society, this is the state into which the labouring...unless Government takes some pains to prevent it.' — B. vci The calamity thus foreseen by our great economist is realised in the condition of our rural... | |
| Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth - Education - 1862 - 462 pages
...at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilised society, this is the state into which the labouring...is, the great body of the people, must necessarily full, unless Government takes some pains to prevent it.'—B. vci The calamity thus foreseen by our... | |
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