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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... society . The desire to escape from this necessary toil , or the ambition to possess more than their own la- bor could produce , has always impelled men to seek in some way to con- trol the services of their fellows . " The simple wish ...
... society . The desire to escape from this necessary toil , or the ambition to possess more than their own la- bor could produce , has always impelled men to seek in some way to con- trol the services of their fellows . " The simple wish ...
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... societies the children born of wives or concubines for whom a price had been paid would often be regarded by the father in the light of property . A few would be treated as favorites , but toward the greater number paternal affection ...
... societies the children born of wives or concubines for whom a price had been paid would often be regarded by the father in the light of property . A few would be treated as favorites , but toward the greater number paternal affection ...
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... society above mentioned appear to have no relation to the distinction between freemen and slaves . From a re- mark of Herodotus , that " the Egyptians did not confine the exercise of trades to slaves , as the Spartans did , " it may be ...
... society above mentioned appear to have no relation to the distinction between freemen and slaves . From a re- mark of Herodotus , that " the Egyptians did not confine the exercise of trades to slaves , as the Spartans did , " it may be ...
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... society . This officer bore the title of prior , and had charge of all the property of the association , movable and immovable . The industrial unions , in relation to which the documents are not always so clear or so abundant , were ...
... society . This officer bore the title of prior , and had charge of all the property of the association , movable and immovable . The industrial unions , in relation to which the documents are not always so clear or so abundant , were ...
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... overthrow of the Roman power in Italy and Western Europe by the northern barbarians was followed by the institution of a new order of society , an order which grew out of the LABOR IN EUROPE UNDER THE FEUDAL SYSTEM . 63.
... overthrow of the Roman power in Italy and Western Europe by the northern barbarians was followed by the institution of a new order of society , an order which grew out of the LABOR IN EUROPE UNDER THE FEUDAL SYSTEM . 63.
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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.