...prohibit, their combinations, while it prohibits those of the workmen. We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it. In all such disputes the masters can hold out much longer. A landlord, a farmer, a master manufacturer,...

...prohibit, their combinations, while it prohibits those of the workmen. We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise il. In all such disputes, the masters can hold out much longer. A landlord, я fanner, a muter manufacturer,...

...combinations, while it prohibits those of the workmen. (Repealed, 1824). We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work ; but many against combining to raise it. In all such disputes the masters can hold out much longer. A landlord, a farmer, a master manufacturer,...

...revolts, the rebellions of down-trodden *"Wo Imvu uo acts of Parliament," wrote Adam Smith, in 1776, " against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it." , labor, which followed Iluskisson's act of 1824, could, in an equal period of time, or, indeed, at...

...unequal provisions. Adam Smith, in 1776, proclaimed this inequality: "We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work, but...interfere with the freedom of action in other workmen. But the rude contest of four centuries ago still subsists under different forms scarcely less rude....

...labourers to combine to raise wages, or to strike. " We have no Acts of Parliament," says Adam Smith, " against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it." And in another passage he describes a strike as generally ending "in nothing but the punishment or...

...labourers to combine to raise wages, or to strike. " We have no Acts of Parliament," says Adam Smith, " against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it." And in another passage he describes a strike as generally ending "in nothing but the punishment or...

...man's blood to hear Adam Smith, one hundred and fifty years later, say, " We have no acts of Parliament against combining to lower the price of work ; but many against combining to raise it." But immemorial custom blinds oppressors to their cruelty and the oppressed to their wrongs. Class legislation...

...do so, could not but draw down his condemnation. He says with truth, ' We have no Acts of Parliament against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it.' The author of the Wealth of Nations did not escape from falling into errors. His defence of the Navigation...

...prohibit their combinations, while it prohibits those of the workmen. We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work; but many against combining to raise it. In all such disputes the masters can hold out much longer. A landlord, a farmer, a master manufacturer,...