The North British review1867 |
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... workmen , were claiming an advance of wages . The animus of the Legislature of the day is shown in the preamble , where this very natural desire is ascribed to idle- ness and malice , and declared to be the cause of ' great damage of ...
... workmen , were claiming an advance of wages . The animus of the Legislature of the day is shown in the preamble , where this very natural desire is ascribed to idle- ness and malice , and declared to be the cause of ' great damage of ...
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workmen to free themselves from the effects of this and similar enactments ; but the iron fingers of the Legislature were ready to nip such attempts in the bud . So far back as the reign of Henry VI . , persons causing general chapters ...
workmen to free themselves from the effects of this and similar enactments ; but the iron fingers of the Legislature were ready to nip such attempts in the bud . So far back as the reign of Henry VI . , persons causing general chapters ...
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... workmen only that fell under its lash . Against workmen convictions of breaking the law were taking place constantly ; but there is no record of any conviction against an employer . We know how difficult it is to get rid of traditional ...
... workmen only that fell under its lash . Against workmen convictions of breaking the law were taking place constantly ; but there is no record of any conviction against an employer . We know how difficult it is to get rid of traditional ...
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... workmen , when men at the point of death were brought into court on stretchers to identify the villains that had shot them , when clothes burnt almost to a cinder were produced to show what vitriol had done , when even young women were ...
... workmen , when men at the point of death were brought into court on stretchers to identify the villains that had shot them , when clothes burnt almost to a cinder were produced to show what vitriol had done , when even young women were ...
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... workmen of Aberdeen and Inverness , of Dublin and Belfast , as stiff and im- movable as those who have been working in their yards or mills . Nay more , wider limits must be contemplated than the bound- aries of the United Kingdom . The ...
... workmen of Aberdeen and Inverness , of Dublin and Belfast , as stiff and im- movable as those who have been working in their yards or mills . Nay more , wider limits must be contemplated than the bound- aries of the United Kingdom . The ...
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Страница 352 - Wherefore when He cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering Thou wouldest not, but a body hast Thou prepared me : in burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin Thou hast had no pleasure. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do Thy will, O God.
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Страница 469 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Страница 382 - MAN is the only animal that laughs and weeps ; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be.
Страница 352 - Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace : And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood ; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
Страница 43 - We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations of masters; though frequently of those of workmen. But whoever imagines, upon this account, that masters rarely combine, is as ignorant of the world as of the subject. Masters are always and everywhere in a sort of tacit, but constant and uniform combination, not to raise the wages of labour above their actual rate.
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