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, 1876 - 864 páginas |
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... England ; to influential merchants in New York , especially to Messrs . A. T. Stewart & Co. , who instructed their agents in Europe to render to the undersigned all possible assistance in the prosecution of his task * ; and , finally ...
... England ; to influential merchants in New York , especially to Messrs . A. T. Stewart & Co. , who instructed their agents in Europe to render to the undersigned all possible assistance in the prosecution of his task * ; and , finally ...
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... England was a slow and gradual process . The first blow which the system received was in the disuse of the ancient practice of reducing prisoners of war to the condition of bondmen , a step which was probably due to the humane teachings ...
... England was a slow and gradual process . The first blow which the system received was in the disuse of the ancient practice of reducing prisoners of war to the condition of bondmen , a step which was probably due to the humane teachings ...
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... England , refers to the marked contrast between the social condition of England in the reign of Henry II , ( 1153 to 1183 , ) and the condition which prevailed during the latter years of the reign of Henry III . It is Mr. Rogers ...
... England , refers to the marked contrast between the social condition of England in the reign of Henry II , ( 1153 to 1183 , ) and the condition which prevailed during the latter years of the reign of Henry III . It is Mr. Rogers ...
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... England in 1331 , bringing his workmen with him , was very kindly received by this monarch , who issued a proclama- tion promising similar protection to all foreign weavers and fullers who should settle in England . In 1337 several ...
... England in 1331 , bringing his workmen with him , was very kindly received by this monarch , who issued a proclama- tion promising similar protection to all foreign weavers and fullers who should settle in England . In 1337 several ...
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... England until a much later period ; for even in the fifteenth century the produce of the English kitchen - garden was contemptible in comparison with that of the Netherlands , France , and Italy . The only fruits of which mention is ...
... England until a much later period ; for even in the fifteenth century the produce of the English kitchen - garden was contemptible in comparison with that of the Netherlands , France , and Italy . The only fruits of which mention is ...
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