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... occasioning false views of religion , and paralysing the efforts of statesmen at a
period when there is the greatest need of energy and wisdom in the councils of a
nation saturated with wealth , yet contending with all the evils of poverty .
... occasioning false views of religion , and paralysing the efforts of statesmen at a
period when there is the greatest need of energy and wisdom in the councils of a
nation saturated with wealth , yet contending with all the evils of poverty .
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In this work the science was , for the first time , treated in its fullest extent ; and the
fundamental principles , on which the production of wealth depend , placed
beyond the reach of cavil and dispute . In opposition to the French economists ,
Dr ...
In this work the science was , for the first time , treated in its fullest extent ; and the
fundamental principles , on which the production of wealth depend , placed
beyond the reach of cavil and dispute . In opposition to the French economists ,
Dr ...
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That labour was the source of wealth , as well when applied to manufactures as
to land , and that division of labour facilitated and increased production , were
surely no new discoveries . By divorcing political economy from higher objects ,
an ...
That labour was the source of wealth , as well when applied to manufactures as
to land , and that division of labour facilitated and increased production , were
surely no new discoveries . By divorcing political economy from higher objects ,
an ...
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... having ceased to be producers , are doubly a loss in estimating the national
wealth . Of the great and unqualified advantages to be derived from a division of
labour under judicious and benevolent guidance , no one can doubt ; but without
...
... having ceased to be producers , are doubly a loss in estimating the national
wealth . Of the great and unqualified advantages to be derived from a division of
labour under judicious and benevolent guidance , no one can doubt ; but without
...
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Mr . Porter , in the “ Progress of the Nation , ” calculates that , during twenty - four
years of peace , eight hundred millions had been added to the wealth of the
country , and yet , during that period , wages , notwithstanding occasional
fluctuations ...
Mr . Porter , in the “ Progress of the Nation , ” calculates that , during twenty - four
years of peace , eight hundred millions had been added to the wealth of the
country , and yet , during that period , wages , notwithstanding occasional
fluctuations ...
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Página 120 - For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place," and say to the poor, "Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool," are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
Página 149 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 95 - Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Página 144 - The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is mine ; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
Página 121 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Página 120 - If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: but if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
Página 114 - But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. Woe unto you that are full ! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Página 122 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Página 122 - And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus : and great grace was upon them all.
Página 122 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common; And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
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| Título | The Christian Commonwealth. To which is Added an Inquiry Respecting Private Property Phoenix libr |
| Autor | John Minter Morgan |
| Publicado | 1850 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 1 Jun. 2007 |
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