Labor, with Preludes on Current EventsHoughton, Mifflin, 1880 - Всего страниц: 295 |
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00 CONDITION American Applause Asia Asia Minor average Bonamy Price BOSTON MONDAY LECTURESHIP bread Britain British Burlingame treaty butter Cæsar Canada capital and labor capitalists cent Christian church Commonwealth communistic cost of living CURRENT EVENTS DELIVERED IN TREMONT discussion dollars Earnings of father employed employers employment England factory Family dresses Family numbers fifteen fifth-rate fifty floating population fluctuating trades girls hour hundred industrial interest Joseph Cook Karl Marx Knights of Labor Labor Bureau Lower Canada machinery manufacturing Massachusetts moral Mormon nation National Liberal League natural profits natural wages newspapers perils Plymouth Rock political economy politicians polygamy PRELUDE ON CURRENT Professor propositions question secret see-saw socialism socialistic society territory thousand tion topic trades-unions TREMONT TEMPLE Union United universal suffrage Utah vote woman women work-rooms working-men York young
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Стр. 18 - Take the wings Of morning, pierce the Barcan wilderness, Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon, and hears no sound Save his own dashings...
Стр. 242 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Стр. 206 - Forasmuch as the good education of children is of singular behoof and benefit to any commonwealth, and whereas many parents and masters are too indulgent and negligent of their duty in that kind...
Стр. 182 - With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread, — Stitch! stitch! stitch! In poverty, hunger and dirt; And still with a voice of dolorous pitch — Would that its tone could reach the rich ! — She sang the
Стр. 124 - THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms.
Стр. 254 - Rowley and his servant. The master, being forced to sell a pair of his oxen to pay his servant his wages, told his servant he could keep him no longer, not knowing how to pay him the next year. The servant answered, he would serve him for more of his cattle. "But how shall I do," saith the master, "when all my cattle are gone?" The servant replied, "You shall then serve me, and so you may have your cattle again.
Стр. 182 - Work - work work Till the brain begins to swim! Work - work - work Till the eyes are heavy and dim! Seam , and gusset , and band , Band , and gusset , and seam , Till over the buttons I fall asleep, And sew them on in a dream! "O men with sisters dear! O men with mothers and wives! It is not linen you're wearing out , But human creatures
Стр. 244 - Sooner or later I too may passively take the print Of the golden age - why not? I have neither hope nor trust; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die: who knows? we are ashes and dust.
Стр. 17 - She will probably become what we are now, the head servant in the great household of the world, the employer of all employed; because her service will be the most and ablest.
Стр. 182 - Work, work, work! From weary chime to chime ; Work, work, work, As prisoners work for crime : Band and gusset and seam, Seam and gusset and band, Till the heart is sick, and the brain benumbed, As well as the weary hand.