 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 500 sider
...German factories, the youngwork seventeen hours in the twenty-four ; that they work so hard that among thousands there is not one who grows to such a stature...yield the foremost place among commercial nations, WR shall yield it, not to a race of degenerate dwarfs, but to some peop'.p pre-emiuontly vigorous in... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 422 sider
...we can possibly hold onr own against snch competition as this. Sir, I langh at the thonght of snch competition. If ever we are forced to yield the foremost...shall yield it, not to a race of degenerate dwarfs, bnt to some people pre-eminently vigorons in body and in mind." gratified to-night that he has fonnd... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 504 sider
...German factories, the young work seventeen hours in the twenty-four ; that they work so hard that among thousands there is not one who grows to such a stature that he can l>e admitted into the army ; and you ask whether, if we pass this bill, we can possibly hold our own... | |
 | Sir George Otto Trevelyan - 1878 - 540 sider
...German factories, the young work seventeen hours in the twenty-four ; that they work so hard that among thousands there is not one who grows to such a stature...laugh at the thought of such competition. If ever we areforced to yield the foremost place among commercial nations, we shall yield it, not to a race of... | |
 | Peter Anton - 1880 - 268 sider
...German factories, the young work seventeen hours in the twentyfour; that they work so hard that among thousands there is not one who grows to such a stature that he can be admitted to the army ; and you ask whether, if this bill pass, we can possibly hold our own against such competition... | |
 | 1882 - 592 sider
...German factories, the young work seventeen hours in the twenty-four; that they work so hard that among thousands there is not one who grows to such a stature that he can be admitted into thu army ; and you ask whether, if we pass this Bill, we can possibly hold our own against such competition... | |
 | Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - 1905 - 926 sider
...the (relative) decline in the sickness-pressure to the same cause. Physique of Textile Operatives. " If ever we are forced to yield the foremost place among commercial " nations, we shall yield it to some people pre-eminently vigorous in '• body and in mind." — MACAULAY. There are comparatively... | |
 | Ohio. Dept. of Inspection of Workshops, Factories and Public Buildings - 1890 - 728 sider
...things, said : "Never will I believe that what makes a population stronger, and healthier, and wi-er, and better, can ultimately make it poorer. You try...commercial nations, we shall yield it, not to a race of degeaerate dwarfs, but to some people pre-eminently vigorous in body and in mind." A great impetus... | |
 | American Academy of Political and Social Science - 1906 - 746 sider
...injuriously affect those very interests to which his physical and moral interests have been sacrificed. If ever we are forced to yield the foremost place among commercial nations, we shall yield it to some people pre-eminently rigorous in body and in mind." Lord Shaftesbury made the remark once that... | |
 | Lujo Brentano - 1894 - 164 sider
...German factories, the young work seventeen hours in the twenty-four, that they work so hard that among thousands there is not one who grows to such a stature that he can be admitted into the army ; l and you ask whether, if we pass this bill we can possibly hold our own • against such competition... | |
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If ever we are forced to yield the foremost place among commercial nations, we shall yield it, not to a race of degenerate dwarfs, but to some people pre-eminently vigorous in body and in mind. 
