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" I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state of human beings is that of struggling to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type... "
Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Page 291
by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 64

England - 1848 - 788 pages
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64

Scotland - 1848 - 798 pages
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable...
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Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1848 - 590 pages
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the VOL. ii. 27 most...
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The North American Review, Volume 67

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1848 - 544 pages
...life, though true in some respects, is overcharged in others, and is unfaithful because incomplete. " I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64

England - 1848 - 802 pages
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...think that the normal state of human beings is that of straggling to get on ; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels,...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1849 - 588 pages
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...get on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 28

Commerce - 1853 - 802 pages
...nothing more. " I confess I am not charmed," says one of the soundest and strongest of modern writers,* " with the ideal of life held out by those who think...get on ;' that the trampling, crushing, elbowing and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 28

Commerce - 1853 - 798 pages
...nothing more. " I confess I am not charmed," says one of the soundest and strongest of modern writers,* "with the ideal of life held out by those who think...human beings is that of struggling to ' get on ;' that tho trampling, crushing, elbowing and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type...
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Principles of Political Economy: With Some of Their Applications ..., Volume 2

John Stuart Mill - Economics - 1857 - 610 pages
...to believe that it would be, on the whole, a very considerable improvement on our present condition. I confess I am not charmed with the ideal of life...get on; that the trampling, crushing, elbowing, and treading on each other's heels, which form the existing type of social life, are the most desirable...
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The Fortnightly Review, Volume 4; Volume 6

England - 1866 - 908 pages
...to support. The passage in Mr. Mill's writings is tho following:—"I confess I am not (•'harmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that tho normal •'-to of human beings is that of struggling to get on; that the trampling, washing, elbowing,...
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