The Slavery of Our TimesFree Age Press, 1901 - 127 pages |
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Page 60
... ment , demanded that the Government should limit the power of the owners , and sympathised with the serfs ' agitation , so the Liberals of to- day , while considering the existing order im- mutable , demand that Government should limit ...
... ment , demanded that the Government should limit the power of the owners , and sympathised with the serfs ' agitation , so the Liberals of to- day , while considering the existing order im- mutable , demand that Government should limit ...
Page 78
... ment of agriculture , but , on the contrary , a means of deteriorating it . About taxes it is said that people ought to pay them because they are instituted with the general , even though silent , consent of all ; and are used for ...
... ment of agriculture , but , on the contrary , a means of deteriorating it . About taxes it is said that people ought to pay them because they are instituted with the general , even though silent , consent of all ; and are used for ...
Page 82
... ment of that new form of slavery which has replaced the old form . As people formerly established laws enabling some people to buy and sell other people , and to own them , and to make them work — and slavery existed ; so now people ...
... ment of that new form of slavery which has replaced the old form . As people formerly established laws enabling some people to buy and sell other people , and to own them , and to make them work — and slavery existed ; so now people ...
Page 98
... ment , decide how the land is to be apportioned for use . : I have known people - Cossacks of the Ourál -who have lived without acknowledging private property in land . And there was such well - being 1 The artél , in its most usual ...
... ment , decide how the land is to be apportioned for use . : I have known people - Cossacks of the Ourál -who have lived without acknowledging private property in land . And there was such well - being 1 The artél , in its most usual ...
Page 99
... ment furnishes by means of its laws of landed property . And in this struggle it is not those who work on the land , but always those who take part in governmental violence , who have the advantage . 1 Serfdom was legalised about 1597 ...
... ment furnishes by means of its laws of landed property . And in this struggle it is not those who work on the land , but always those who take part in governmental violence , who have the advantage . 1 Serfdom was legalised about 1597 ...
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