I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type... The Fortnightly Review - Page 4931866 - 28 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 656 pages
...that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which...type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897 - 346 pages
...on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and * Labour Annual, 1897, p. 392. f p. 395. J p. 415. treading on each other's heels, which form the existing...type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress.... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897 - 360 pages
...on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and * Labour Annual, 1897, p. 392. f P. 395. J p. 415. treading on each other's heels, which form the existing...type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human ind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress. .... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 538 pages
...that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which...type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress.... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1899 - 616 pages
...that of struggling to get on ; that tlie trampling, crashing, elbowing, and treading on each other'? heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress.... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1900 - 542 pages
...richer, is the loss of wealth so great a misfortune? He turns to think of the 'trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels which form the existing type of human life.'8 Is such a state desirable ? In America, where all privileges are abolished, poverty unknown,... | |
| 1900 - 400 pages
...struggling to get on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which from the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress."8... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 pages
...that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, the human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress.... | |
| Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami - 1903 - 258 pages
...to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which from the existing type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind, or anything but the disagreeable symptoms of one of the phases of industrial progress."*... | |
| Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1906 - 626 pages
...that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the tramping, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which...type of social life, are the most desirable lot of human kind." Whether or not we agree with Mill's view that this competition is only a transitory phase... | |
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