Ruskin: Sesame and lilies. Unto this last. The Queen of the air. The storm cloud of the nineteenth centuryDana Estes & Company, 1856 |
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Page 201
... quantity of utility , as well as a given quantity of labour ; to wit , in his own in stance , that the deer and fish would each feed the same number of men , for the same number of days , with equal pleasure to their palates . The fact ...
... quantity of utility , as well as a given quantity of labour ; to wit , in his own in stance , that the deer and fish would each feed the same number of men , for the same number of days , with equal pleasure to their palates . The fact ...
Page 210
... quantity of labour the purchaser can afford , to obtain the thing ; opposed to ẞ , the quantity of labour the seller can afford , to keep it . These quantities are operative only in excess ; ie . the quantity of wish ( 4 ) means the ...
... quantity of labour the purchaser can afford , to obtain the thing ; opposed to ẞ , the quantity of labour the seller can afford , to keep it . These quantities are operative only in excess ; ie . the quantity of wish ( 4 ) means the ...
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... quantity of labour ; not the price of labour by the quantity of other things . Thus , if we want to plant an apple sapling in rocky ground , it may take two hours ' work ; in soft ground , perhaps only half an hour . Grant the soil ...
... quantity of labour ; not the price of labour by the quantity of other things . Thus , if we want to plant an apple sapling in rocky ground , it may take two hours ' work ; in soft ground , perhaps only half an hour . Grant the soil ...
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