...well-paid labourers about six hours a day ; yet these same sophists are resolutely deaf to the hitter complaints of their own factory children, toiling...gradually to take the liberty away, and deprive the colonist, the only good judges of their own aflairs, of their management ; and for what ? why, to place...

...well-paid labourers about six hours a day ; yet these same sophists are resolutely deaf to the hitter complaints of their own factory children, toiling...manage their own affairs in their own way, apparently arc tiie two jrand causes of the prosperity of thriving colonies ; but the erroneous system now pursued...

...promotion of the federative union and prosperity of the Anglo -Australian people. Adam Smith says, that plenty of good land, and liberty to manage their own affairs in their own way, are the chief elements of colonial prosperity. If he is right, Australia ought surely in her onward...

...not consent to any taxation. Adam Smith, taught no doubt by study of the case of our colonies, said: "Plenty of good land and liberty to manage their own affairs in their own way seem to be the two great causes of the prosperity of all new colonies." l The American colonies had...

...British Government announced its determination that the transportation of convicts should ceaae. " Plenty of good land and liberty to manage their own affairs in their own way," were considered by Adam Smith to be " the two great causes of the prosperity of all new colonies."...