 ... presented. It may be supposed that it describes the horrors of a past age. But there is, unhappily, evidence that those horrors continue as intense as they ever were. A pamphlet on the Lace Trade and Factory Act, published by Hardwicke, Piccadilly,...  Resolutions and Heads of Report - Page 127by Nassau William Senior - 1860 - 138 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1861 - 634 pages
...know must be true, that " the abuses complained of in 1842 are in full bloom in- the present day ;" that the "system of labour in the lace trade, found...increased vigour and extortion at the present day ;" that, in truth, matters are worse instead of better. There are five times as many steam-machines... | |
 | 1861 - 632 pages
...we know must be true, that " the abuses complained of in 1842 are in full bloom in the present day;" that the "system of labour in the lace trade, found by Mr. Grainger in 1S-13, is practised with increased vigour and extortion at the present day ;" that, in truth, matters... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 pages
...pamphlet on the Lace Trade and Factory Act, published by Hardwicke, Piccadilly, about two years ago, states that "the abuses complained of in 1842, are...some of the evidence which I have quoted, the author adds : — " We are quite aware that all this evidence refers to a period nearly twenty years ago,... | |
 | Nassau William Senior - Economics - 1928 - 444 pages
...on the Lace Trade and Factory Act, published by Hardwicke, Piccadilly, about two years ago, [1861] states that " the abuses complained of in 1842 are...at the present day." (P. 5.) That " the system of labor in the lace trade found by Mr. Grainger 348 GOVERNMENT CONTROL [Pt. X, Ch. IV in 1842 is practiced... | |
 | Lawrence S. Rainey - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 294 pages
...those horrors continue as intense as they were. A pamphlet published by Hardwicke about 2 years ago states that the abuses complained of in 1842, are in full bloom at the present day. It is a strange proof of the general neglect of the morals and health of the children of the working-class,... | |
 | Karl Marx - Business & Economics - 2007 - 561 pages
...those horrors continue as intense as they were. A pamphlet published by Hardwicke about 2 years ago states that the abuses complained of in 1842, are in full bloom at the present day. It is a strange proof of the general neglect of the morals and health of the children of the working... | |
 | Nassau William Senior - Economics - 1928 - 440 pages
...Mr. Grainger in 1842 is practiced with increased vigor and extortion at the present day." (Pp. 8, 9.) After quoting some of the evidence which I have quoted, the author adds: — We are quite aware that all this evidence refers to a period nearly twenty years ago, and... | |
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