 But no man, who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient by his labour to subsist his family in plenty, is poor enough to be a manufacturer, and work for a master. Hence, while there is land enough in America for our people, there can never be...  The Writings of Benjamin Franklin - Pagina 49door Benjamin Franklin - 1906Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 pagina’s
...to fubfift his family in plenty, is poor 3 enough enough to be a manufacturer, and work fora mafter. Hence, while there is land enough in America for our...never be manufactures to any amount or value. It is a ftriking obfervation of a very able fen -f-, that the natural livelihood of the thin inhabitants of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pagina’s
...or starve, that enables undertakers to carry on a manufacture, and afford it cheap enough to prevent the importation of the same kind from abroad, and...observation of a very able pen*, that the natural livelihood of the thin inhabitants of a forest country is hunting ; that of a greater number, pasturage... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pagina’s
...the importation of the same kind from abroad, and to bear the ex pence of its own exportation.—But no man, who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient...any amount or value. It is a striking observation of a]very able pen*, that the natural livelihood of the thin inhabitants of a forest country is hunting... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 564 pagina’s
...of its own exportation. But no man, who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient by his labor to subsist his family in plenty, is poor enough to...striking observation of a very able pen, that the natural livelihood of the thin inhabitants of a forest country is hunting ; that of a greater number, pasturage... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pagina’s
...of its own exportation. But no man, who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient by his labor to subsist his family in plenty, is poor enough to...can never be manufactures to any amount or value." Could the writer have looked a century into the future, he would have been startled at the contradiction... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 pagina’s
...of its own exportation. But no man, who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient by his labor to subsist his family in plenty, is poor enough to...can never be manufactures to any amount or value." Could the writer have looked a century into the future, he would have been startled at the contradiction... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - 1898 - 268 pagina’s
...founded in poverty. . . . But no man who can have a piece of land of his own sufficient by his labor to subsist his family in plenty, is poor enough to...Hence while there is land enough in America for our own people, there can never be manufactures to any amount or value. — Franklin, Works, III, p. 86.... | |
 | John Davidson - 1898 - 352 pagina’s
...(though not his inference) that " no man who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient by his labor to subsist his family in plenty, is poor enough to be a manufacturer and work for a master."* His inference that " while there is land enough in America for our people, there can never be manufactures... | |
 | Charles Gide - 1899 - 154 pagina’s
...the English manufacturers' monopoly of the colonial market had not been seriously threatened, since No man who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient...can never be manufactures to any amount or value. And again : Pennsylvania is the colony the most suspected of carrying on manufactures, on account of... | |
 | William James Ashley - 1900 - 516 pagina’s
...the English manufacturers' monopoly of the colonial market had not been seriously threatened, since No man who can have a piece of land of his own, sufficient...can never be manufactures to any amount or value. And again : Pennsylvania is the colony the most suspected of carrying on manufactures, on account of... | |
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