 The West Indies, it appears, are short of labour ; as indeed is very conceivable in those circumstances. Where a Black man, by working about half-an-hour a-day (such is the calculation), can supply himself, by aid of sun and soil, with as much pumpkin...  Collected Works - Pagina 176door Thomas Carlyle - 1869Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1879 - 226 pagina’s
...fortunate black man, by working about half an hour a day, can supply himself, by aid of sun and soil, with as much pumpkin as will suffice, he is likely to be a little stiff to rise into hard work. The less fortunate white man of those tropical localities can not work, and his... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1318 pagina’s
...•working about half an hour a day (such is the calculation), can supply himself, by aid of sun and soil, with as much pumpkin as will suffice, he is likely...regions almost gratis ; these are his ' supply," and half an hour a day, directed upon these, will produce pumpkin, which is his 'demand.' The fortunate... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1316 pagina’s
...workrng about half an hour a day (such is the calculation), can supply himself, by aid of sun and soil, with as much pumpkin as will suffice, he is likely...supplies itself gratis, rich soil in those unpeopled or lialf-peopled regions almost gratis; these are his 'supply,' and half an hour a day, directed upon... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1891 - 442 pagina’s
...»a.-f"t ha8tenii,g to aboli(JvS ^j y185.j *°* 0/ 1M9-)-TM. Mi»ii,g.De8Patch Debate, what on earth with as much pumpkin as will suffice, he is likely to be a little stiff to raise into hard work l Supply and demand, which, science says, should be brought to bear on him, have an uphill task of... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1884 - 498 pagina’s
...everybody. (Note of 1849.) — This ilissiug- Despatch Debate, what on earth was it 1 (Note of 1853.) as will suffice, he is likely to be a little stiff...regions almost gratis ; these are his " supply ; " and half an hour a day, directed upon these, will produce pumpkin, which is his " demand." The fortunate... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1888 - 286 pagina’s
...about half-an-hour a-day (such is the • calculation), can supply himself, by aid of sun and soil, with as much pumpkin as will suffice, he is likely...into hard work ! Supply and demand, which, science 2 Does any reader now remember it ? A cloudy reminiscence of some such thing, and of noise in the Newspapers... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 682 pagina’s
...everybody. (J/ote of 1849.) — This Missing-Ds*patch Debate, what on earth wai it ? (Nott of 1863.) as will suffice, he is likely to be a little stiff...regions almost gratis ; these -are his " supply ; " and half an hour a day, directed upon these, will produce pumpkin, which is his " demand." The fortunate... | |
 | Ernst von Halle - 1897 - 406 pagina’s
...by working half an hour a day, (such is the calculation,) can supply himself by aid of sun and soil, with as much pumpkin as will suffice, he is likely...which, science says, should be brought to bear on him, nave an uphill task of it with such a man. Strong sun supplies itself gratis, rieh soil, in those unpeopled... | |
 | 1898 - 916 pagina’s
...day, (such is the calculation,) can supply himself by aid of sun and soll, with äs much pumpkin äs will suffice. he is likely to be a little stiff to...which, science says, should be brought to bear on him, havc an uphill task of it with such a man. Strong sun supplies itself gratis, rieh soil, in those unpeopled... | |
 | Ernst von Halle - 1898 - 1212 pagina’s
...calculation,) can supply himself bv aid of sun and soil, with äs much pumpkin äs will suffice, he is Irkelv to be a little stiff to raise into hard work! Supply and demand, whicu, science says. should be brought to bear on him, have an uphill task of it with such a mau. Strong... | |
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