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... knowledge through the pressnew physical power , by the general appli- cation of steam to machinery and movement . The changes which these mighty agencies are rapidly of producing in the social condition of the lower and A 2.
... knowledge through the pressnew physical power , by the general appli- cation of steam to machinery and movement . The changes which these mighty agencies are rapidly of producing in the social condition of the lower and A 2.
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... producing in the social condition of the lower and middle classes of every country , the circumstances in their ancient institutions , laws , and governments , which are retarding or accelerating the progress these classes to a ...
... producing in the social condition of the lower and middle classes of every country , the circumstances in their ancient institutions , laws , and governments , which are retarding or accelerating the progress these classes to a ...
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... taken place , although not produced by the effect of the commercial capital of Hamburgh upon the spirit of the people , but by the fiat of the Danish government . Forty years ago I travelled this road 6 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
... taken place , although not produced by the effect of the commercial capital of Hamburgh upon the spirit of the people , but by the fiat of the Danish government . Forty years ago I travelled this road 6 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN .
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... quality of land in this tract is alone occupied by those who live by its produce ; but to cultivate the second quality , or to give rent for the first , is a state to which it has not advanced ; and the C 4 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN . 23.
... quality of land in this tract is alone occupied by those who live by its produce ; but to cultivate the second quality , or to give rent for the first , is a state to which it has not advanced ; and the C 4 OBSERVATIONS IN SWEDEN . 23.
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... produce it from soils of the second quality . To improve land , even of the best quality , as a profitable employment of capital , cannot answer , either here or in Canada , for a reason common to both countries . All agricultural ...
... produce it from soils of the second quality . To improve land , even of the best quality , as a profitable employment of capital , cannot answer , either here or in Canada , for a reason common to both countries . All agricultural ...
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| Title | A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature 1450-1850 Making of the modern economy |
| Author | Samuel Laing |
| Publisher | Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 May 2008 |
| Length | 431 pages |
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