| Arthur Wallace Calhoun - 1918 - 400 ページ
...well-known. of each child before it can leave their house, is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow with four or five...middling or inferior ranks of people in Europe would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently counted as a sort of fortune. The value... | |
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1904 - 336 ページ
...the demand for widows. Let me give it to you exact: "A young widow (in the middle and back country) with four or five young children, who among the middling or inferior ranks of people in Europe would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a fort of fortune." Mr. Blodget... | |
| John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 664 ページ
...house, is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow with four or five children, who, among the middling or inferior ranks of people in Europe, would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a sort of fortune. The value... | |
| David M. Levy - 2001 - 340 ページ
...frequently see there from fifty to a hundred, and sometimes many more, descendants from their own body. ... A young widow with four or five young children, who,...or inferior ranks of people in Europe, would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a sort of fortune. (Wealth of... | |
| Adam Smith - 2004 - 260 ページ
...The labour of each child, before it can leave their house, is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow with four or five...or inferior ranks of people in Europe, would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a sort of fortune. The value... | |
| Massimo Livi Bacci - 2008 - 367 ページ
...The labour of each child, before it can leave their house, is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow with four or five...or inferior ranks of people in Europe, would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a sort of fortune.9 The factors... | |
| Adam Smith - 2007 - 513 ページ
...The labour of each child, before it can leave their houfe, is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow with four or five...who, among the middling or inferior ranks of people :r. l:'::rojv, would have fo little chance for a fecond ftcond hulband, is there frequently courted... | |
| Michael Lewis - 2007 - 1476 ページ
...The labor of each child, before it can leave their house, is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow with four or five...or inferior ranks of people in Europe, would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a sort of fortune. The value... | |
| 1898 - 612 ページ
...house is computed to be worth a hundred pounds clear gain to them. A young widow, <vith four or five children, who, among the middling or inferior ranks of people in Europe, would have so little chance for a second husband, is there frequently courted as a sort of fortune. The value... | |
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