 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 490 pages
...Switzerland. Among these, he insists particularly on engrossing farms ; remarking in support of his opinion, that "a large tract of land in the hands of one man, does not yield so great a return as when in the hands of several, and does not employ so many people." In proof of... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 496 pages
...Switzerland. Among these, he insists particularly on engrossing farms ; remarking in support of his opinion, that "a large tract of land in the hands of one man, does not yield so great a return as when in the hands of several, and does not employ so many people." In proof of... | |
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Muret observes, with the highest reason, that a large tract of land, in the hands of one man, does not yield so great a return, as when in the hands of several, nor does it employ so many people... 
