Political EconomyD. Appleton, 1889 - 134 Seiten |
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... Railway tunnel a little more fresh air would be very valuable . On the other hand diamonds , though much valued , are used for few purposes ; they make beautiful ornaments and they serve to cut glass or to bore rocks . Their high value ...
... Railway tunnel a little more fresh air would be very valuable . On the other hand diamonds , though much valued , are used for few purposes ; they make beautiful ornaments and they serve to cut glass or to bore rocks . Their high value ...
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... railway shares or government funds , those who receive the money put it to some other profitable use . If the rich man actually hoards up his money in the form of gold or silver , he gets no advantage from it , but he creates so much ...
... railway shares or government funds , those who receive the money put it to some other profitable use . If the rich man actually hoards up his money in the form of gold or silver , he gets no advantage from it , but he creates so much ...
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... railways . A fancy ball creates amusement at the time , but it costs a great deal of money , especially to the guests who buy expensive costumes . When it is over there is no permanent result , and no one is much the better for it . The ...
... railways . A fancy ball creates amusement at the time , but it costs a great deal of money , especially to the guests who buy expensive costumes . When it is over there is no permanent result , and no one is much the better for it . The ...
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... railway shares , we should have so many railways that they could not be all used , and they would become rather a nuisance than a benefit . Similarly , there could be no good in building docks unless there were ships to load in them ...
... railway shares , we should have so many railways that they could not be all used , and they would become rather a nuisance than a benefit . Similarly , there could be no good in building docks unless there were ships to load in them ...
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... railways have produced whole series of employments which did not exist fifty years ago . These trades arise without any Act of Parliament to make them or allow them . There is no law to say how many trades there shall be , nor how many ...
... railways have produced whole series of employments which did not exist fifty years ago . These trades arise without any Act of Parliament to make them or allow them . There is no law to say how many trades there shall be , nor how many ...
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