The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volumes 18-19W. Collins, 1836 |
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Page 86
... society . The workman in a charity manufacture , burdens society with the whole of his subsistence . The article he prepares becomes cheaper and more plentiful than before ; but he himself becomes the instrument of a general dis- tress ...
... society . The workman in a charity manufacture , burdens society with the whole of his subsistence . The article he prepares becomes cheaper and more plentiful than before ; but he himself becomes the instrument of a general dis- tress ...
Page 128
... society , will ever be sufficiently met by the love of acquisition in another quarter of society , to keep up the capital of the country in an abun- dantly effective state for producing all , which capitalists find it their advantage ...
... society , will ever be sufficiently met by the love of acquisition in another quarter of society , to keep up the capital of the country in an abun- dantly effective state for producing all , which capitalists find it their advantage ...
Page 353
... society benefited by the church , and to that extent would society be a loser should the church be overthrown . Theirs is not , to use the language of some of our economists , unproductive consumption . That of the land- lords is . Let ...
... society benefited by the church , and to that extent would society be a loser should the church be overthrown . Theirs is not , to use the language of some of our economists , unproductive consumption . That of the land- lords is . Let ...
Contents
Churches and Chapels or the Necessity and Proper Object | 81 |
The Cause of Church Extension and the Question shortly | 105 |
On the Evils which the Established Church in Edinburgh | 157 |
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