But in the present imperfect condition of society, luxury, though it may proceed from vice or folly, seems to be the only means that can correct the unequal distribution of property. The diligent mechanic and the skilful artist, who have obtained no share... The Farmer's Magazine - Página 275por Staff - 1838Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 páginas
...TH? INDUSTRY OF OTHERS, AND CORRECT THE UNEQUAL* DISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTY. THE DILIGENT MECHANIC, AMD THE SKILFUL ARTIST, WHO HAVE OBTAINED NO SHARE IN...EARTH, RECEIVE A VOLUNTARY TAX FROM THE POSSESSORS OF GREAT ESTATES; AND THE LATTER ARE PROMPTED, BY A SENSE OF INTEREST, TO IM» PROVE THOSE LANDS, .WITH... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 472 páginas
...property. The diligent mechanic, and the skilful artist, who have obtained no share in the division qf the earth, receive a voluntary tax from the possessors...latter are prompted, by a sense of interest, to improve those estates, with whose produce they may purchase additional pleasures. This operation, the particular... | |
| Robert Aglionby Slaney - 1824 - 260 páginas
...skilful artist, who " have obtained no share in the division of the " earth (saith our great historian) receive a " voluntary tax from the possessors of land...are prompted by a sense of " interest, to improve those estates, with whose " produce they may purchase additional plea" sures."* It is needless to insist... | |
| Robert Aglionby Slaney - 1824 - 262 páginas
...produce, and on their prosperity the rent of land must greatly depend. " The " diligent mechanic, and the skilful artist, who " have obtained no share in the division of the " earth (saitli our great historian) receive a " voluntary tax from the possessors of land ; " and the latter... | |
| 1829 - 742 páginas
...distribution of properly. The diligent mechanic, and the skilful artist, who have obtained no sliiire in the division of the earth, receive a voluntary...latter are prompted by a sense of interest, to improve those estates, with whose produce they may purchase additional * Inquiry into the true Faith, 303.... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 588 páginas
...distribution of property. The diligent mechanic, and the skilful artist, who have obtained no share m the division of the earth, receive a voluntary tax...latter are prompted, by a sense of interest, to improve those estates, with whose produce they may purchase additional pleasures. This operation, the particular... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 656 páginas
...be the only means that can correct the unequal distribution of property. The diligent mechanic and the skilful artist who have obtained no share in the...latter are prompted by a sense of interest to improve those estates with whose produce they may purchase additional pleasures." — GIBBON, vol. 1, p. 87.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 650 páginas
...be the only means that can correct the unequal distribution of property. The diligent mechanic and the skilful artist who have obtained no share in the...latter are prompted by a sense of interest to improve those estates with whose produce they may purchase additional pleasures."—GIBBON, vol. 1, p. 87.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 428 páginas
...that can orrect the unequal distribution of property, he diligent mechanic and the skilful artist ho have obtained no share in the division of the earth, receive a voluntary tax from the pos- the south-east coast of Sutherland, is almost sessors of land ; and the latter are prompted by... | |
| Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - 470 páginas
...means that can correct the unequal distribution of property. The diligent mechanic and the skillful artist, who have obtained no share in the division...latter are prompted by a sense of interest to improve those estates with whose produce they may purchase additional pleasures." — GIBBON, vol. ip 87. "In... | |
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