| 1842 - 622 pages
...its proper place when he gets it. We hope he will find the various portions of his receptacle fuller at the end of the year, than they were at the beginning. Having access to the numerous travels that are now issuing from the press, we shall be enabled to continue... | |
| Thomas Raikes - 1841 - 400 pages
...economist, " who having no property of their own, live by their daily labour, and are not more rich at the end of the year than they were at the beginning." " But, Sir," said Napoleon, " that is one half of the population of France." " That is of no importance,"... | |
| 1868 - 896 pages
...subsist upon, they must die of hunger, and that with such sustenance in plenty they will be no richer or better at the end of the year than they were at the beginning. This shows how labour without capital is helpless. Bring to them a man who, as the result of his own... | |
| United States. Bureau of Manufactures - 1881 - 1070 pages
...Sunday comes they pass the entire day there. The result is they save nothing, and are no better off at the end of the year than they were at the beginning. Question. Is there no remedy for this prevalence of beer shops Î Reply. Not so long as licenses to... | |
| 1888 - 566 pages
...hastily, we would impress that truth, and if they act in accordance with it they will be better men at the end of the year than they were at the beginning. The greater the obstacles they encounter the greater will be the reward in surmounting them, and the... | |
| 1892 - 728 pages
...who make nothing; who simply consume their capital, or the capital they have borrowed, and are poorer at the end of the year than they were at the beginning by every cent they have expended for their living. The enormous amounts of capital that are thus consumed... | |
| United States. Bureau of Public Roads - 1894 - 716 pages
...also know that they don't want to pay any more taxes. Mr. Jackson claimed that $600,000 or $700.000 was thrown away annually by the people of the State...county, is that the money is judiciously expended; I don't believe it could be expended any more judiciously, and if all the balance of the money that... | |
| 1906 - 782 pages
...were more than 4000 tons larger than during 1904, the quantities of tin held in stock were smaller at the end of the year than they were at the beginning. In consequence of this fact it is not to be wondered at that prices reached the highest level for a... | |
| 1939 - 558 pages
...months. The declines in 1936 were relatively large and the water levels in all the wells were lower at the end of the year than they were at the beginning. The seasonal decline in 1937, however, was less severe and the water levels in all the wells at the... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1911 - 848 pages
...that man another with his family not working nearly so hard, and they were a great deal better off at the end of the year than they were at the beginning. Plenty of cows have been condemned as poor cows because they were never given a chance to do well.... | |
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