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Page 76
... given to us , and , therefore , to be laid out for the Giver , —our wealth has not been given to us ; but we have worked for it , and have a right to spend it as we choose . I think you will find that is the real substance of our ...
... given to us , and , therefore , to be laid out for the Giver , —our wealth has not been given to us ; but we have worked for it , and have a right to spend it as we choose . I think you will find that is the real substance of our ...
Page 141
... given accumulation of commercial wealth may be indicative , on the one hand , of faithful industries , pro- gressive energies , and productive ingenuities ; or , on the other , it may be indicative of mortal luxury , merciless tyranny ...
... given accumulation of commercial wealth may be indicative , on the one hand , of faithful industries , pro- gressive energies , and productive ingenuities ; or , on the other , it may be indicative of mortal luxury , merciless tyranny ...
Page 152
... given . The abstract idea , then , of just or due wages , as respects the labourer , is that they will consist in a sum of money which will at any time procure for him at least as much labour as he has given , rather more than less ...
... given . The abstract idea , then , of just or due wages , as respects the labourer , is that they will consist in a sum of money which will at any time procure for him at least as much labour as he has given , rather more than less ...
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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 Italy J. S. Mill John Ruskin justice kind land less live luxury Mammon man's matter means merchant merely meristic mind modern moral nation nature necessary never noble 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