Observations on Some of the Chief Difficulties and Disadvantages of English Society, with Suggestions for Their RemedyHarvey and Darton, 1829 - 216 pagina's |
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Pagina 33
... employment , and great distress among these candidates for employment , for want of those things which Ꭰ these very employments procure . Yet there seems to be 33 PAGE Improvidence a main cause of pecuniary distress.
... employment , and great distress among these candidates for employment , for want of those things which Ꭰ these very employments procure . Yet there seems to be 33 PAGE Improvidence a main cause of pecuniary distress.
Pagina 34
... employment would always abound while wants and desires existed , and they must continue while human nature exists . It is grievous to reflect on - how much more grievous to endure the various privations and sufferings of a single poor ...
... employment would always abound while wants and desires existed , and they must continue while human nature exists . It is grievous to reflect on - how much more grievous to endure the various privations and sufferings of a single poor ...
Pagina 35
... employment be suspended a single week their distress is great , and they must give from their wretched stock of apparel , or furniture , to procure food ; the dear - bought # credit of drunkenness and poverty , and a slight pittance D 2 35.
... employment be suspended a single week their distress is great , and they must give from their wretched stock of apparel , or furniture , to procure food ; the dear - bought # credit of drunkenness and poverty , and a slight pittance D 2 35.
Pagina 36
... employment , and the distress which so fre- quently occurs . The poverty of the agricultural labourer also , though arising as much from unnaturally low wages as from the above causes ( one effect of that competition for farms , which ...
... employment , and the distress which so fre- quently occurs . The poverty of the agricultural labourer also , though arising as much from unnaturally low wages as from the above causes ( one effect of that competition for farms , which ...
Pagina 38
... employment that other mechanics give on an average . Is it not clear , that if every mechanic in England acted thus , they would afford to each other twice the employment they now do ? That they would pay for what they bought ? That all ...
... employment that other mechanics give on an average . Is it not clear , that if every mechanic in England acted thus , they would afford to each other twice the employment they now do ? That they would pay for what they bought ? That all ...
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Pagina 149 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Pagina 218 - ... they are indescribably propitious, auspicious, and cheering. They presage the coming of that glorious future, when " all shall know the Lord, from the least to the greatest," and when " there shall be none to harm or destroy