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Hanway-Harley said nothing to Dorothy of her interview with Richard; she appeared to believe that Richard had saved her that labor. There was a kind of sneer in this. Feeling the sneer, Dorothy put no questions; she was willing, in her resentment, to have it understood that Richard had told her. Why should he not? she who was to be his wife!
The objection which some feel to Socialism and Anarchism alike on this ground cannot be upheld in view of the possible productivity of labor. The system at which Kropotkin aims, whether or not it be possible, is certainly one which demands a very great improvement in the methods of production above what is common at present.
It was decidedly long, three verses of eight lines each, with the last line and the last but one repeated twice. All went well for the first two verses; they were the usual commonplaces about bread gained by honest labor and by dishonesty. The aunt and the bride wept outright.
In fact, there are many soil products not now grown in the island but which might be grown there, and many others now produced on small scale that could be produced in important quantities. That they are not now so produced is due to lack of both labor and capital. The industries of Cuba are, and always have been, specialized.
Much attention was given, of course, to the questions of fatigue and to the statistical results as to the number of accidents and their relation to the various hours of the day and to the time of labor. But there was a strong tendency to recognize as still more important than the mere fatigue, the whole mental constitution of the motormen.
How is it with you, whose vision is clearer than my own?" "I feel that no one soul can meet all the wants of another. Yet seeing this principle, sufficient light does not dawn on the method of its application." "The light will come with the labor, as the fire flashes from the flint by strokes of the steel."
President, this is not a job! It's an avocation! I wouldn't take money for it. It's a labor of love." The chief executive suddenly rose and Diana, rising too, was surprised at the look that suddenly burned in the hawk-like eyes. "You are an unusual woman, Miss Allen! Your angle on life is one seldom found in Washington."
After a day spent in this manner, we would return to the village each carrying a basket on his back, filled with the results of our labor.
It had exchanged the canary for a score of firewood, and had put a stop to the day-long, lonely crying of the little children behind the locked doors that hymn of labor, which had ceased only in the evening, when the mothers returned from the factories. Now the mothers sat with their children all day long, and no one but the cold grudged them this delight.
"As to the effect of regular brain-work upon those already suffering from diseases peculiar to the sex, I do not recall any cases where the mere matter of intellectual labor had any effect to increase the trouble.
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