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The Economics of Population - Page 102
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1848 - 590 pages
...and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the VOL. ii. 27 most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but...symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The northern and middle states of America are a specimen of this stage of civilization in very favorable...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64

1848 - 806 pages
...that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading A on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or any thing but one of the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The northern...
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The North American Review, Volume 67

1848 - 544 pages
...that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or any thing but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The Northern and...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1849 - 588 pages
...that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of...symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The northern and middle states of America are a specimen of this stage of civilization in very favourable...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 28

1853 - 798 pages
...that tho trampling, crushing, elbowing and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of...symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The Northern and Middle States of America are a specimen of this stage of civilization in very favorable...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Issue 51

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897 - 346 pages
...Fortnightly Review, NS, vol. XXV, pp. 217, 373, 618. treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of...symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. . . . The best state for human nature is that in which, while no one is poor, no one desires to be...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1857 - 610 pages
...that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of...symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The northern and middle states of America are a specimen of this stage of civilization in very favourable...
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Principles of political economy, with some of their applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - 1862 - 628 pages
...that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of...symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. The northern and middle states of America are a specimen of this stage of civilization in very favourable...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications to Social ...

John Stuart Mill - 1866 - 628 pages
...that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of...be preserved from it, may have it yet to undergo. It is an incident of growth, not a mark of decline, for it is not necessarily destructive of the higher...
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The Fortnightly Review, Volume 4; Volume 6

1866 - 908 pages
...other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of humankind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. Tho northern and middle States of America are a specimen of this stage of civilisation in very favourable...
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