I have seen one workman abuse another for not supporting the weight piled upon him when goods were being unloaded, or, at hay-stacking, the village elder scold a peasant for not making the rick right, and the man submitted in silence.
But no just ruler or magistrate deprives owners of their possessions; that, however, may be done by a tyrant, who may cruelly rob his subjects not only of their goods honestly obtained, but even of life itself.
Because he looks after the goodsof the owners just as if they were his own.
The other a memorandum of goods bought, or to be bought.
They felt all the interest of those unarmed citizens who watched a battle which was to settle the fate of their goodsand households.
They sat down on a bale of goods with their backs turned towards me, and I found myself, much against my will, playing the unpleasant part of eavesdropper to their conversation.
You'd make out every packet of perishable goods to be a torpedo," said Dick, "if that is to be your only test.
All goodssent aboard the ship are strictly examined," said Captain Dowie.
Lawson about his sending of some bayled goods to Tangier, wherein the truth is I did not favour him, but being conscious that some of my profits may come out by some words that fell from him, and to be quiet, I have accommodated it.
In 1508 the friars turned these stolen goods into money, selling them back to Cardinal Giovanni de' Medici, who was soon to be Leo X, who carried them to Rome.
The volume of economic goods produced would be increased.
The greater the volume of goods and services resulting from the labor of society, the more there is to share out; and the greater in amount will the share of the wage earners be, even if their relative share is not increased.
In this case the fall of prices is brought about by an increase in the quantity of goods produced, and there is no reason why wages should be decreased.
Knives, stained blue, and cotton goods are in great request; but, although they of aware of the superiority of Europeans, they will not on any account allow them to live in their country.
In fact, the greater portion of our cotton manufactures sold at Singapore is consumed in the less civilized parts of the Indian Archipelago, where the natives prefer cheap goods and gaudy patterns; while the people of Java, Celebes, etc.
Trust me, I never guessed into how faithful hands all my goods should fall, nor how thou shouldst keep matters going as well as if I had been here mine own self.
Many examples of English trade goods used for bartering with the Indians have been found on the island, but these can be described only briefly.
Over a dozen of these small lead clips have been unearthed, and serve as reminders of a past day when majestic English merchantmen sailed to Jamestown laden with bales of goods from the mother country.
These clips are decorated discs which were often attached to bales of goods (especially woolen cloth) imported from England.
In most cases, their worldly goods consisted of a few cooking utensils, a change of clothing, a weapon or two, and a few pieces of homemade furniture.
Steamboats could carry passengers and goods up and down the Mississippi and its branches more cheaply and more comfortably than people and goods could be carried over the Alleghanies.
It was almost impossible for the customs officers to prevent goodsbeing landed contrary to law.
Give instances of refusal to buy British goods and the results.
These taxes in turn had brought about a great increase in the tariff rates on goods imported from foreign countries.
But if they were free, they could buy goods wherever they pleased.
With the return of peace in 1815, British merchants flooded the American markets with cheap goods (p.
In 1795, however, they agreed to abandon the posts and to permit American goods to be deposited at New Orleans while awaiting shipment by sea-going vessels.
And almost at the same moment the Spanish governor of Louisiana said that Americans could no longer deposit their goods at New Orleans (p.
In the old days, before the Revolutionary War, the colonists had more than once brought the British to terms by refusing to buy their goods (pp.
Both passengers andgoods could be carried on them.
What is the difference between a tax laid by a tariff on imported goods and an internal revenue tax?
It raised the duties on some classes of goodsand taxed many things that hitherto had come in free.
Great quantities of British goods were sent to the United States and were sold at very low prices.
The hut wherein Rawson kept his trade goods was a larger one than the rest, and differed from them in that it had a door through which you need only stoop slightly in entering, instead of crawling on all fours.
This is also the case in those woollen or cotton goods which have a silken stripe.
All goods imported by the Company were during twenty-one years to be duty free, with the exception of foreign sugar and tobacco.
The Indians set upon them and stole their goods and their stock, and they returned to St. Louis with only one old horse, which they had succeeded in trading for with a friendly Indian.
The goods exposed in these shops come for the most part from Gaza and Jaffa; but the caps of camel's hair and of cotton, as well as the white and black Syrian mantles, are made by the villagers themselves.
From Harish itself no goodswhatever are exported by land, excepting, occasionally, dates for Gaza.
We ask that, likewise, the freight duty of twelve pesos per tonelada, imposed by Don Gonçalo Ronquillo on the goods of citizens of these islands, be not collected at Acapulco.
The encomenderos depend upon the Chinese for clothing and food, and for the opportunity to dispose of the goods received from the Indians as tributes.
The Chinese are so careful merchants, that they bring goods in proportion to the vessels that come to the port.
Vera has remitted the duties on goods brought to Manila from Japan and Macao.
They say that, if there were Spaniards there, they could send their goods to this land.
The goods have your mark on 'em, and, by and by, they're dumped at your door.
Nearly all those servants paid their bills to our store, and we closed out with an unexpected profit, while a number of stores who charged their goods to the noble band of employers have stopped for need of money.
Some member of the family used to go to market every morning with his basket and carry the goods home with him.
It is to be considered that of the Bona Speranza no word nor knowledge was had at this present day, nor yet of the arrival of the ships or goods from Scotland.
Emblements are included within the definition ofgoods in s.
It does not necessarily depend on difference of locality; a servant who packs goods at the factory and a servant who unpacks them in the shop may well be in a common employment.
Servants and others were thus able to steal with impunity goods entrusted to them by their masters.
He says:-- In the year 1769, the Indians again made incursions on the frontiers; yet the traders continued carrying goods and warlike stores to them.
The trader, foreseeing the chance of brisk barter, brought a large quantity of goods from Lancaster, on pack-horses, and arrived a day or two before the sports commenced.
Mr. Duffield desired the employers to store up their goods and not proceed until further orders.
There was also a great quantity of goods burnt, which the Indians had received in a present but ten days before from the French.
They dealt ingoods generally, and in whiskey particularly.
A number of horses were killed, and the whole of the goods were carried away by the plunderers.
But if the transportation charges on the same class of goods are subject to frequent change, the merchant can never tell when his competitor is to be given the advantage of a sudden lowering in freight rates.
The merchant, for example, includes transportation charges in the cost price of the goods in which he deals.
He afterwards told me that he had transported all his family and goods on horseback, and then I remembered having once met him riding along with four chairs and a spinning-wheel.
