... the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive ; their work is more costly and less productive than that of independent artists ; and the new improvements so eagerly grasped by the competition of freedom, are admitted with slow and sullen... Elements of Political Economy - Página 105por Arthur Latham Perry - 1875 - 543 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 páginas
...popes and kings had given them a monopoly of the public instruction ; and the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive ; their work is more...grasped by the competition of freedom are admitted with slow and sullen reluctance in those proud corporations, above the fear of a rival, and below the... | |
| Edward Gibbon, William Smith - 1862 - 466 páginas
...instruction ; and the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive ; their. work is more cpstly and less productive than that of independent artists...grasped by the competition of freedom are admitted with slow and sullen reluctance in those proud corporations, above the fear of a rival, and below the... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 páginas
...their object, and to extinguish every germ of future improvement ! —567. THE spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive : their work is more...grasped by the competition of freedom, are admitted with slow and sullen reluctance in those proud corporations above the fear of a rival, and below the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1869 - 462 páginas
...popes and kings had given them a monopoly of the public instruction; and the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive ; their work is more...grasped by the competition of freedom, are admitted with slow and sullen reluctance in those proud corporations, above the fear of a rival, and below the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1877 - 238 páginas
...popes and kings had given them a monopoly of the public instruction ; and the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive : their work is more...grasped by the competition of freedom are admitted with slow and sullen reluctance in those proud corporations, above the fear of a rival and below the... | |
| Arthur Latham Perry - 1883 - 636 páginas
...annually for their tea, the Company, by their own showing, did not realize much more than half that sum from their privilege ; owing to the inertness of their...productive than that of independent artists ; and the new improvements,so eageriy grasped by the competition of freedom^ are admitted by them with slow and sullen... | |
| Arthur Latham Perry - 1883 - 636 páginas
...goods, and always will be. iiibbon noticed this a century ago, and said : "The spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive. Their work is more...admitted by them with slow and sullen reluctance." The second reason for poor goods in a protected market is, that "protection" is just like whiskey :... | |
| Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1892 - 460 páginas
...popes and kings, had given them a monopoly of the public instruction ; and the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive ; their work is more...grasped by the competition of freedom, are admitted with slow and sullen reluctance in those proud corporations, above the fear of a rival, and below the... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1887 - 1040 páginas
...popes and kings had given them a monopoly of the public instruction ; and the spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy, and oppressive ; their work is more...that of independent artists; and the new improvements su eagerly grasped by the competition of freedom are admitted with »low and sullen reluctance in those... | |
| Arthur Latham Perry - 1890 - 630 páginas
...historian Gibbon noticed this fact more than a century ago, and said : " The spirit of monopolists is narrow, lazy and oppressive. Their work is more...of independent artists; and the new improvements so eni/erly grasped by the competition of freedom, are admitted by them with slow and sullen reluctance."... | |
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