Political EconomyD. Appleton, 1889 - 134 Seiten |
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... keep his wealth like a miser , nor spend it in luxurious living like a spendthrift . There is absolutely nothing in the science to dissuade the rich man from spending his wealth generously and yet wisely . He may prudently help his ...
... keep his wealth like a miser , nor spend it in luxurious living like a spendthrift . There is absolutely nothing in the science to dissuade the rich man from spending his wealth generously and yet wisely . He may prudently help his ...
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... keep good balances at their bankers . But this again does not tell us what wealth is , because it is difficult to say what a bank balance consists of ; the balance is shown by a few figures in the bankers ' books . As a general rule the ...
... keep good balances at their bankers . But this again does not tell us what wealth is , because it is difficult to say what a bank balance consists of ; the balance is shown by a few figures in the bankers ' books . As a general rule the ...
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... keeps us alive ; but we usually pay nothing for it , because there is plenty for all . In a diving bell , or a deep mine , however , air becomes limited in supply , and then may be considered a part of wealth . When the tunnel under the ...
... keeps us alive ; but we usually pay nothing for it , because there is plenty for all . In a diving bell , or a deep mine , however , air becomes limited in supply , and then may be considered a part of wealth . When the tunnel under the ...
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... keep several exact duplicates of any work would be generally useless . A collector of en- gravings would not care to have many identical copies of the same engraving . In all these , and many other cases , we learn that human wants tend ...
... keep several exact duplicates of any work would be generally useless . A collector of en- gravings would not care to have many identical copies of the same engraving . In all these , and many other cases , we learn that human wants tend ...
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... keeping the flocks of sheep alive . In New South Wales water has been sold for three shillings a bucketful . When a drought breaks up , sudden floods come down the rivers , destroying the dams and bridges , sweeping away houses , and ...
... keeping the flocks of sheep alive . In New South Wales water has been sold for three shillings a bucketful . When a drought breaks up , sudden floods come down the rivers , destroying the dams and bridges , sweeping away houses , and ...
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