 I heartily wish that any means could be fallen upon to do it, consistent with their interest and happiness ; but, as the cheapness of other things is owing to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude...  Christmas stories [by E. Berens]. - Page 158de Edward Berens - 1830 - 157 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...If it be said that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labor, I heartily wish that any means could be fallen upon...to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude of laborers, and to their .underworking one another in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...selling it at advanced prices to the rich ; but then they cannot enjoy that profit, or the incomes of estates, but by spending them in employing and...cheapness of labour is in most cases owing to the multitnde of labourers, and to their underworking one another iu order to obtain employment. How is... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 pages
...If it be said that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labor, I heartily wish that any means could be fallen upon...to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude of laborers, and to their underworking one another in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 pages
...If it be said that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labor, I heartily wish that any means could be fallen upon to do it, consistent writh their interest and happiness ; but, as the cheapness of other things is owing to the plenty of... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1859 - 618 pages
...If it be said that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labor, I heartily wish that any means could be fallen upon...to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude of laborers, and to their under-working one another in... | |
 | John Martin Vincent - 1895 - 650 pages
...Franklin very seldom formulated laws. In the article On the Laboring Poor1 he stated incidentally that " as the cheapness of other things is owing to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude of laborers and to their underworking one another in... | |
 | John Martin Vincent - 1895 - 620 pages
...Franklin very seldom formulated laws. In the article On the Laboring Poor1 he stated incidentally that " as the cheapness of other things is owing to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude of laborers and to their underworking one another in... | |
 | Lewis James Carey - 1928 - 266 pages
...that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labour, I heartily wish any means could be fallen upon to do it, consistent...in most cases owing to the multitude of labourers, 1 and to their under-working one another in order to obtain employment/' 2 According to the schedule... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 pages
...that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labor, I heartily wish any means could be fallen upon to do it, consistent...to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is, in most cases, owing to the multitude of laborers, and to their underworking one another... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 pages
...If it be said that their wages are too low, and that they ought to be better paid for their labor, I heartily wish that any means could be fallen upon...to the plenty of those things, so the cheapness of labor is in most cases owing to the multitude of labourers, and to their under-working one another... | |
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