Labor in Europe and America: A Special Report on the Rates of Wages, the Cost of Subsistence, and the Condition of the Working Classes in Great Britain, Germany, France, Belgium and Other Countries of Europe, Also in the United States and British AmericaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1875 - 864 páginas |
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... appear to have been recently revived . It thus appears that slavery is one of the most conspicuous facts of human history ; and its universal prevalence in former times has un- doubtedly had a potent influence in the genesis of the ...
... appear to have been recently revived . It thus appears that slavery is one of the most conspicuous facts of human history ; and its universal prevalence in former times has un- doubtedly had a potent influence in the genesis of the ...
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... appear to have followed the same cus- tom to a considerable extent in the wars by which they attained the hegemony of Asia . Herodotus tells us that , on the capture of Eretria , its inhabitants were made slaves under the orders of ...
... appear to have followed the same cus- tom to a considerable extent in the wars by which they attained the hegemony of Asia . Herodotus tells us that , on the capture of Eretria , its inhabitants were made slaves under the orders of ...
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... appears to favor the latter , and accepting that as ap- proximately correct , the time which elapsed between the accession of Menes and the overthrow of Nectanabo by Artaxerxes Ochus , about 350 B. C. , was no less than 2,367 years . If ...
... appears to favor the latter , and accepting that as ap- proximately correct , the time which elapsed between the accession of Menes and the overthrow of Nectanabo by Artaxerxes Ochus , about 350 B. C. , was no less than 2,367 years . If ...
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... appears to have occurred a century or two earlier , under one of the sovereigns of the twelfth dynasty ; and one of seven years ' duration is recorded as having happened in the reign of El Mustansir , about the middle of the eleventh ...
... appears to have occurred a century or two earlier , under one of the sovereigns of the twelfth dynasty ; and one of seven years ' duration is recorded as having happened in the reign of El Mustansir , about the middle of the eleventh ...
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... appears to have occupied the latter part of the fourteenth and the earlier part of the thirteenth centuries , B. C .; but it is believed that they also con- founded under the same name two kings of the twelfth dynasty who ruled about ...
... appears to have occupied the latter part of the fourteenth and the earlier part of the thirteenth centuries , B. C .; but it is believed that they also con- founded under the same name two kings of the twelfth dynasty who ruled about ...
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Página 18 - Zeboim toward the wilderness. (Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, "Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:" but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
Página 20 - Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shall appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.
Página 22 - When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it : it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow : that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
Página 22 - ... stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow : that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands. When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again : it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
Página 188 - The purposes of any trade union shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be deemed to be unlawful so as to render any member of such trade union liable to criminal prosecution for conspiracy or otherwise.
Página 413 - For fixing the number of persons who may occupy a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family : 2.
Página 21 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee : he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
Página 191 - By the statute in question it is provided that "no employee shall be required, or permitted, to work in a biscuit, bread, or cake bakery, or confectionery establishment, more than sixty hours in any one week, or more than ten hours in any one day...
Página 21 - Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates : at his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it ; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it : lest he cry against thee unto the Lord, and it be sin unto thee.
Página 22 - Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.