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Page 506
... labour , and of capital . Thus , the economists , founders of the agricultural system , however sweeping their doctrine , do not pretend that the earth produces wealth spontaneously on the contrary , they agree that , if the earth be ...
... labour , and of capital . Thus , the economists , founders of the agricultural system , however sweeping their doctrine , do not pretend that the earth produces wealth spontaneously on the contrary , they agree that , if the earth be ...
Page 511
... labours not only sterile but oppressive , not merely unproductive but such as will even destroy productive labour . ' In a chapter on the comparative productiveness of different sorts of labour , the author is not disposed to concede ...
... labours not only sterile but oppressive , not merely unproductive but such as will even destroy productive labour . ' In a chapter on the comparative productiveness of different sorts of labour , the author is not disposed to concede ...
Page 515
... labour yields an amount of pro- duce only equivalent to the wages of the workmen employed , and which consequently can maintain only such a number as is necessary to keep up this amount , would be as prosperous , rich , and powerful ...
... labour yields an amount of pro- duce only equivalent to the wages of the workmen employed , and which consequently can maintain only such a number as is necessary to keep up this amount , would be as prosperous , rich , and powerful ...
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