The untimely labour of the night, and the protracted labour of the day, with respect to children, not only tends to diminish future expectations as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing the strength and destroying the vital stamina of... The Quarterly Review - Page 399edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
| 1833 - 1006 pages
...the protracted labour of the ilay, not only tend to diminish future expectation as to the general run of life and industry, by impairing the strength, and...encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and profligacy, in the parents, who, contrary to the order of nature, subsist by the oppression of their offspring." He... | |
| Charles Turner Thackrah - 1831 - 140 pages
...labour of the children employed in some of the Mills, which tends to diminish future expectations, as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing...destroying the vital stamina of the rising generation ; at the same time that, in too many instances, it gives encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and... | |
| P. Gaskell - 1833 - 424 pages
...labour of the day, with respect to children, not only tends to diminish future expectations, as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing...encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and profligacy in the parents, who contrary to the law of nature, subsist by the oppression of their children. 4. It... | |
| 1833 - 1034 pages
...the protracted labour pf the day, not only tend to diminish future expectation as to the general run of life and industry, by impairing the strength, and...encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and profligacy, in the parents, who, contrary to the order of nature, subsist by the oppression of their offspring." He... | |
| P. Gaskell - 1836 - 436 pages
...labour of the day, with respect to children, not only tends to diminish future expectations, as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing...encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and profligacy in the parents, who, contrary to the law of nature, subsist by the oppression of their children. 4. It... | |
| Peter Gaskell - 1836 - 438 pages
...labour of the day, with respect to children, not only, tends to diminish future expectations, as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing...encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and profligacy in the parents, who, contrary to the law of nature, subsist by the oppression of their children. 4. It... | |
| 1836 - 564 pages
...laIiour of the night, and the protracted labour of the day, with respect to children, not only tends lo diminish the general sum of life and industry, by...destroying the vital stamina of the rising generation, but ie too often gives encouragement to idleness, extravagance, and profligacy in parents, who, contrary... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1842 - 96 pages
...the employments and duties of manhood. 3d. The untimely labor of the night, and the protracted labor of the day, with respect to children, not only tends...profligacy in parents, who, contrary to the order ofnaturet subsist by the oppression of their offspring. It appears that children employed in factories... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1854 - 246 pages
...the state of infant labour at the time, (1796,) "that it tends to diminish future expectations as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing...destroying the vital stamina of the rising generation," &c. ; and Dr. Ferriar, in remarks to the same Board, said — " The obvious extension of the cares... | |
| Samuel Kydd - 1857 - 368 pages
...protracted labour of the day, with respect to children, not only tend to diminish future expectation as to the general sum of life and industry, by impairing...but it too often gives encouragement to idleness, VOL. I. N extravagance, and profligacy, in the parents, who, contrary to the order of nature, subsist... | |
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