| 1755 - 768 páginas
...irregular, uncertain, and adventurous life of a soldier. It corrupts even the activity of his body, and renders him incapable of exerting his strength with...social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilised society, this is the state into which the labouring poor, that is, the great body of the... | |
| Adam Smith - 1809 - 514 páginas
...irregular, uncertain, and adventurous life of a soldier. It corrupts even the activity of his body, and renders him incapable of exerting his strength with...trade seems, in this manner, to be acquired at the expence of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved and civilized society,... | |
| 1817 - 292 páginas
...strength, with vigour and perseverance, in any other employment than that to which he has heen hred. His dexterity at his own particular trade seems, in this manner, to he acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. Melancholy as this picture... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1823 - 420 páginas
...no exercise to the faculties of the understanding. " His dexterity at his own particular trade seems to be acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues." It is observed by another author*, in treating of the same subject, that " to have never done any thing,... | |
| Richard Whately - 1831 - 282 páginas
...extent ; — the evil of reducing each man too much to the p condition of a mere machine, or rather of one part of a machine ; the result of which is, that...trade seems, in this manner, to be acquired at the expence of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But in every improved and civilized society... | |
| 1832 - 572 páginas
...and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become. . . . His dexterity at his own particular trade seems, in...improved and civilized society, this is the state in which the ' labouring poor, that "is, the great body of the people, must ne' cessarily fall, unless... | |
| 1833 - 414 páginas
...irregular, uncertain, and adventurous life of a soldier. It corrupts even the activity of his body, and renders him incapable of exerting his strength with...social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilized society, this is the state into which the labouring poor, that is, the great body of the... | |
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 páginas
...irregular, uncertain, and adventurous life of a soldier. It corrupts even the activity of his body, and renders him incapable of exerting his strength with...his intellectual, social, and martial virtues. But ¡n every improved and civilized society, this is the state into which the labouring poor, that is,... | |
| George Moody - 1843 - 444 páginas
...irregular, uncertain, and adventurous life of a soldier. It corrupts even the activity of his body, and renders him incapable of exerting his strength with...social, and martial virtues. But in every improved or civilized society this is the state into which the labouring poor, that is, the great body of the... | |
| Political Economy Club of London - 1860 - 316 páginas
...the progress of the Division of Labour, the dexterity of the workmen, in any particular trade, must be acquired " at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues ?" (15). 1842.— 3rd February. COLONEL TORRENS. — Would a reduction of the Import duties upon the... | |
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