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Page 119
... quantity , enters into all the political economist's equations , without his knowledge , and falsifies every one of their results . The largest quantity of work will not be done by this curious engine for pay , or under pressure , or by ...
... quantity , enters into all the political economist's equations , without his knowledge , and falsifies every one of their results . The largest quantity of work will not be done by this curious engine for pay , or under pressure , or by ...
Page 167
... quantity of utility , as well as a given quantity of labour : to wit , in his own instance , that the deer and fish would each feed the same number of men , for the same number of days , with equal pleasure to their palates . The fact ...
... quantity of utility , as well as a given quantity of labour : to wit , in his own instance , that the deer and fish would each feed the same number of men , for the same number of days , with equal pleasure to their palates . The fact ...
Page 231
... quantity , or quantity of de - feat which has to be counted against every Feat , and of de - fect which has to be counted against every Fact , or Deed of men . brief , it is " that quantity of our toil which we die in . " In We might ...
... quantity , or quantity of de - feat which has to be counted against every Feat , and of de - fect which has to be counted against every Fact , or Deed of men . brief , it is " that quantity of our toil which we die in . " In We might ...
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accumulation artist become body bread catallactic Charybdis cheap commercial common consists Cornhill Magazine cost currency demand depends desire destruction economist Eleutheria employed evil examine exchange exchangeable value existing farther give given gold hands honour human Illth increase J. S. Mill John Ruskin justice kind land less live luxury Mammon man's matter means ment merchant merely meristic mind modern moral nation nature necessary never noble obtain painter Paul Veronese perfect perhaps persons pleasure Plutus political economy poor possession possible present principles produce proportion purchase quantity of labour question reader real property respecting rich sense servants slavery soul spend suppose things thought tion Titian true Unto this Last Verona wages wealth wholly wise word worth youth