The Quarterly Review, Volume 235, Issue 467John Murray, 1921 - English literature |
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Page 237
... accepted the heavy hand of Rome and did not often rebel ; they knew the alternative too well . The turning - points of world - history have generally been military discoveries . The unknown genius who found out that copper could be ...
... accepted the heavy hand of Rome and did not often rebel ; they knew the alternative too well . The turning - points of world - history have generally been military discoveries . The unknown genius who found out that copper could be ...
Page 251
... accept . In return for these manufactures we import the food on which we live . If we can no longer sell them , we shall get no food , and we shall starve . This is a childishly simple proposition , but a large section of our ...
... accept . In return for these manufactures we import the food on which we live . If we can no longer sell them , we shall get no food , and we shall starve . This is a childishly simple proposition , but a large section of our ...
Page 262
... accept the statements of Arthur Young and of Tooke as absolutely reliable for all parts of the country . But they are in agreement that , between those dates , agricultural wages had about doubled . ' Meanwhile the prices of provisions ...
... accept the statements of Arthur Young and of Tooke as absolutely reliable for all parts of the country . But they are in agreement that , between those dates , agricultural wages had about doubled . ' Meanwhile the prices of provisions ...
Page 263
... accepted from an employer any weekly payment , however small , which partially relieved the charge on the rates . Thus a mass of temporary labour , subsidised , and therefore cheap , was created and made available for the cultivation of ...
... accepted from an employer any weekly payment , however small , which partially relieved the charge on the rates . Thus a mass of temporary labour , subsidised , and therefore cheap , was created and made available for the cultivation of ...
Page 270
... accepted as true . For we are all pragmatists enough amid the chaos of ' isms , among which it is at present our fate to live , to prefer a theory which experience has shown will work to one that is either too exaltedly ideal to endure ...
... accepted as true . For we are all pragmatists enough amid the chaos of ' isms , among which it is at present our fate to live , to prefer a theory which experience has shown will work to one that is either too exaltedly ideal to endure ...
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