The Historical Basis of Socialism in EnglandK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1883 - 492 páginas |
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... coal is needed for a steam - engine to work at full pressure , so much food for a man . The Dorsetshire or Devonshire agricultural labourer gives less than the average English social labour - force , because he has been in- sufficiently ...
... coal is needed for a steam - engine to work at full pressure , so much food for a man . The Dorsetshire or Devonshire agricultural labourer gives less than the average English social labour - force , because he has been in- sufficiently ...
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... coal for its employment , and machinery called for immense supplies of wrought iron . Such vast profits were made that human ingenuity exhausted itself in pushing forward the development with the utmost energy . The same vigour that was ...
... coal for its employment , and machinery called for immense supplies of wrought iron . Such vast profits were made that human ingenuity exhausted itself in pushing forward the development with the utmost energy . The same vigour that was ...
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... coal mines , which doubtless had been going on from the end of the eighteenth century . Children , being small and handy , were particularly convenient for small veins of coal and pits where no great amount of capital was embarked ...
... coal mines , which doubtless had been going on from the end of the eighteenth century . Children , being small and handy , were particularly convenient for small veins of coal and pits where no great amount of capital was embarked ...
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... coal mining industry , the potteries , and brick - fields , in each and all we find the same state of things . Wages high here and there , but on the average very low for hard , excessive , and unwholesome labour . Recent revelations of ...
... coal mining industry , the potteries , and brick - fields , in each and all we find the same state of things . Wages high here and there , but on the average very low for hard , excessive , and unwholesome labour . Recent revelations of ...
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Henry Mayers Hyndman. The And the coal - miners in the North of England and in Wales , clearly prove that the tales which flippant conservative publicists sometimes see fit to invent about the luxurious lives of such men are not only ...
Henry Mayers Hyndman. The And the coal - miners in the North of England and in Wales , clearly prove that the tales which flippant conservative publicists sometimes see fit to invent about the luxurious lives of such men are not only ...
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