| William Temple - 1705 - 308 páginas
...cheap, that an induftrious Man, by Two Days Labour, may gain enough to feed him the reft of the Weekj which I take to be a very plain Ground of the Lazinefs...Labour, and will not take pains, if they can live idle^ though, when, by neceffity, they have been inured to it, they cannot leave it, being grown a cuftom... | |
| William Temple - 1731 - 506 páginas
...Life are fo cheap, that an induftrious Man, by two Day's Labour, may gain enough to fed him the rett of the Week; which I take to be a very plain Ground...prefer Eafe before Labour, and will not take Pains, if ihey can lire idle ; though when, by neceflity, they have been inured to it, they cannot leave it,... | |
| Sir William Temple - 1757 - 530 páginas
...neceflary to life afre fo cheap, that an induftrious man, by two days labour, may gain enough to feed him the reft of the week ; which I take to be a very plain...attributed to the people : for men naturally prefer cafe before labour, and will not take pains, if they can live idle : though when, by neceffity, they... | |
| David Hume - 1760 - 396 páginas
...to life are fo cheap, that an induftrious " man, by two days labour, may gain enough to " feed him the reft of the week, Which I take to " be a very...it, being grown a • Epift, ad ATT. lib. 9. ep. n. " cuflom neceflary to their health, and to their very * entertainment. Nor perhaps is the change harder,... | |
| David Hume - 1768 - 606 páginas
...•" fo cheap', that an induftrious man, by two days labour, may " gain enough to .feed him the jeft of the week. Which I *' take to be a very plain ground...labour, " and will not take pains .if they can live idle ; though " when, by neceflity, they have been inured to it, they "•** •caftnof leave it, being... | |
| 1790 - 700 páginas
...Ireland and the Netherlands, afcribes the lazinefs of the former to the like caufe. " For "men," fays he, "naturally prefer eafe before labour, and " will not take pains if they can live idle; though, when by nc" ceffity they have been inured to it, they cannot leave it, " being grown a cuftom... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1790 - 732 páginas
...and the Netherlands, afcribes the lazinefs of the former to the like caufe. " For " men," fays he, " naturally prefer eafe before labour, and " will not take pains if they can live idle ; though, when by ne" ceflity they have been inured to it, they cannot leave it, " being grown a cuftom... | |
| 1796 - 472 páginas
...necefTary to life are So cheap that an induftjious man, by two days labour, may gain enough to feed him the' reft of the week ; which I take 'to be a very plain ground of the lazincSs to be attributed to that people." It might polfibly be contended, that the want cf induftry... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 374 páginas
...life are so cheap, that an industrious man, by two days labour, may gain enough to feed him the rest of the week: which I take to be a very plain ground of the laziness attributed to that people. For men naturally prefer ease before labour, and will not take... | |
| William Temple - 1814 - 554 páginas
...life are so cheap, that an industrious man, by two days labour, may gain enough to feed him the rest of the week ; which I take to be a very plain ground of the laziness attributed to the people : for men naturally prefer ease before labour, and will not take... | |
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