The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 20-21W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 42
... difference of quality in soils is the efficient cause of it . The difference between the produce returned for the same labour from a superior soil , and from the one last .entered upon , is but the measure , and not the cause of rent ...
... difference of quality in soils is the efficient cause of it . The difference between the produce returned for the same labour from a superior soil , and from the one last .entered upon , is but the measure , and not the cause of rent ...
Page 187
... difference of wage between a hand- loom weaver , and a cotton - spinner , but it is far from being an adequate explanation of the whole differ- ence . The difference lies greatly , and we think princi- pally , in this : -In the weaving ...
... difference of wage between a hand- loom weaver , and a cotton - spinner , but it is far from being an adequate explanation of the whole differ- ence . The difference lies greatly , and we think princi- pally , in this : -In the weaving ...
Page 366
... difference , however , between some of his specific plans and his general principles , must be perceived by every reader : and such , in fact , is the amount of this difference , that the success of the former would prove a most ...
... difference , however , between some of his specific plans and his general principles , must be perceived by every reader : and such , in fact , is the amount of this difference , that the success of the former would prove a most ...
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