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Page 50
If they both kept their health , and worked steadily , and in amity with each other ,
they might build themselves a convenient house , and in time come to possess a
certain quantity of cultivated land , together with various stores laid up for future ...
If they both kept their health , and worked steadily , and in amity with each other ,
they might build themselves a convenient house , and in time come to possess a
certain quantity of cultivated land , together with various stores laid up for future ...
Page 53
In ' the instance before us , one of the men might from the first have deliberately
chosen to be idle , and to put his life in pawn for present ease ; or he might have
mismanaged his land , and been compelled to have recourse to his neighbour for
...
In ' the instance before us , one of the men might from the first have deliberately
chosen to be idle , and to put his life in pawn for present ease ; or he might have
mismanaged his land , and been compelled to have recourse to his neighbour for
...
Page 121
Again : A piece of land which will only support ten idle , ignorant , and
improvident persons , will support thirty or forty intelligent and industrious ones .
Which of these is their natural state , and to which of them belongs the natural
rate of wages ...
Again : A piece of land which will only support ten idle , ignorant , and
improvident persons , will support thirty or forty intelligent and industrious ones .
Which of these is their natural state , and to which of them belongs the natural
rate of wages ...
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