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...ey, to amplify the scope of this most precious invention; and no device of labour cred- its* or free demand of commodities from a central store** or t... ...akes available for human ser- vice, to the general needs of mankind. Human labour and existing material are dealt with in relation to that. Trading an... ...here will be the study of economic problems as problems in the division of labour, having regard to a social organisation whose main ends are reproduc... ...ocomotion and be the common carrier of the planet, con- vey and distribute labour, control, let, or administer all natural productions, pay for and se... ...ar exertion of toiling men. They ran their world by hand. Continual bodily labour was a condition of social ex- istence. It is only with the coming of... ... to be assimilated and made citizens; without, there is the possibility of treaties. Why, for example, should Britain and France, or either and the Un... ...ef sustained effort of will, is too much for the contem- porary mind. Such treaties, such sympathetic international movements, are but dream stuff yet...

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... they say that he was somewhat of a drunkard. Of Hercules, him of the many labours, it is said that he was lewd and luxurious. Of Don Galaor, the brot... ...at road, and by it I must travel in spite of all the world, and it will be labour in vain for you to urge me to resist what heaven wills, fate ordains... ...e plough made, as it dragged along the ground, they guessed him to be some labourer who had got up before daybreak to go to his work, and so it proved... ...for any good or ill that can come to us in our business.” By this time the labourer had come up, and Don Quixote asked him, “Can you tell me, worthy f... ...ith the end of the next, the object of my hopes should be attained; but my labours have gone on increasing link by link until they are past counting, ... ...him, and that he need not trouble himself with any further warnings or en- treaties, as they would be fruitless, and bade him make haste. During the d...

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...utch war-ships stood out from the open sea, and we were too weak to forget treaties. He went up un- der the promise of safety, and my brother gave him... ...all the many days already lived through. He was wearied. Thinking seemed a labour beyond his strength. He said— “You deceived me—now you make a fool o... ... This—only this—se- cures the reward, the peace. Everything else we should labour to subdue—to destroy. It’s misfortune; it’s disease. It is terrible—...

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...lly indus trious—painstaking, a workman to execute with persever ance and labour—but besides this there is a love for the marvellous, a belief in t... ...abode. She found a peasant and his wife, hard working, bent down by care and labour, distributing a scanty meal to five hungry babes. Among these ther... ...rvent longing to penetrate the secrets of na ture. In spite of the intense labour and wonderful discover ies of modern philosophers, I always came ... ...ch they in a great degree had been the instruments of bringing to light. The labours of men of genius, however erroneously directed, scarcely ever fa... ...ashamed) any of the enthusiasm which stimulated Frankenstein 30 my intended labours. I requested his advice concerning the books I ought to procure. ... ...eft him incredulous to the last, for his constant answer to my unwearied en treaties was the same as that of the Dutch schoolmaster in The Vicar of W...

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...hich he laid on thee, he always was wont to say, he spared the hang- man a labour.” “One would have thought he left him little to do then,” said the c... ... Lambourne, entered the apartment. His toilet had apparently cost him some labour, for his clothes, which differed from those he wore on his journey, ... ...o be leagued with one who knows not even so much of Scripture, as that the labourer is worthy of his hire. I must, as usual, take all the trouble and ... ...with these cheeks flushed with haste, and all these brown curls, which you laboured to bring to order, straying as wild as the tendrils of an unpruned... ...ish for that day more fondly than I. With what rapture could I retire from labours of state, and cares and toils of ambition, to spend my life in dign... ... in London was necessary; and it was somewhat prolonged by the earnest en- treaties of Wayland Smith, who desired permission to take a walk through th... ...he skill she was mistress of, she trusted chiefly to the warmth of the en- treaties with which she urged them. Sometimes she even ven- tured to mingle...

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...en she said unto the knight, Sir, it needeth not to put me to more pain or labour, for it seemeth not you to speed there as other have failed. Ah! fai... ... for I shall tell you I have thirteen sons, and all they will fall to what labour I put them, and will be right glad to do labour, but this child will... ...r I put them, and will be right glad to do labour, but this child will not labour for me, for anything that my wife or I may do, but always he will be... ...his sword. As King Pellinore rode in that valley he met with a poor man, a labourer. Sawest thou not, said Pellinore, a knight riding and leading away... ...men might not lift it up. When Merlin wist he was there, he bade leave his labour, for all was in vain, for he might never be holpen but by her that p... ...ng Arthur, for to treat with that tyrant for his liege people. Fie on such treaties, said she, he setteth not by the king nor by no man else; but an i... ... thee, or thou wilt die for it. I leave it not, said Sir Launcelot, for no treaties. No, said she, an thou didst leave that sword, Queen Guenever shou...

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... tar- iffs, like the strategic occupation of neutral countries or se- cret treaties; they are forms of the conflict between nations to oust and prevai... ...of rapid economic recu- peration and social reconstruction. The commercial treaties, the arrangements for future associated action, made by the great ... ...ial, ill-conceived, and unnec- essary operation … Each will be thinking of Labour, wounded and perplexed, returning to the disorganised or nationalise... ...tery, living upon the produce of its own farming and supplying all its own labour, would be least embarrassed amidst the general perplexity. For it wo... ... Great Britain, and has been completely checked in France. The attempts of labour to readjust wages have been partially successful in spite of the elo... ...of prosperous people was perpetually increasing; it did not “pay” to build labourers’ cottages, and the more expen- sive sort of automobile had driven... ...ourse, a continu- ing rise in prices, a continuing writing off of debt. If labour has any real grasp of its true interests it will not resent this. It... ...aw is a thin wash that we paint over the firm outlines of reality, and the treaties and agreements of emperors and kings and statesmen have little of ...