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By getting free from this consumption , one - half the labor , and of the wear of the land , would be saved , or rather more than one - half ; for on most farms , one - half of the crop of corn grows on not more than two - fifths ...
By getting free from this consumption , one - half the labor , and of the wear of the land , would be saved , or rather more than one - half ; for on most farms , one - half of the crop of corn grows on not more than two - fifths ...
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They hold that labor is prior to , and independent of , capital ; that , in fact , capital is the fruit of labor , and could never have existed if labor had not first existed - that labor can exist without capital , but that capital ...
They hold that labor is prior to , and independent of , capital ; that , in fact , capital is the fruit of labor , and could never have existed if labor had not first existed - that labor can exist without capital , but that capital ...
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I have said this much about the elements of labor generally , as introductory to the consideration of a new phase which that element is in process of assuming . The old general rule was that educated people did not perform manual labor ...
I have said this much about the elements of labor generally , as introductory to the consideration of a new phase which that element is in process of assuming . The old general rule was that educated people did not perform manual labor ...
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Contents
Christopher Columbus Turns in a Crop | 3 |
Much More Corne was Planted | 9 |
PERLEY POORE How the Pig Helped to Make Massa | 16 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Harvest: An Anthology of Farm Writing |
| Editor | Wheeler McMillen |
| Publisher | Appleton-Century, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 424 pages |
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