American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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Page 307
... becoming poor and wretched only at the time they become so . Would it not , even as a matter of economy , be far better to adopt means to prevent their be- coming poor ? This can best be done by making every person when arrived at the ...
... becoming poor and wretched only at the time they become so . Would it not , even as a matter of economy , be far better to adopt means to prevent their be- coming poor ? This can best be done by making every person when arrived at the ...
Page 314
... becomes nothing . Malo periculosam libertatem quam quietam servi- tutem.2 Even this evil is productive of good . It ... become at length the mere partisans and satellites of the leading pow- ers of Europe . All then must have looked ...
... becomes nothing . Malo periculosam libertatem quam quietam servi- tutem.2 Even this evil is productive of good . It ... become at length the mere partisans and satellites of the leading pow- ers of Europe . All then must have looked ...
Page 639
... become wealthy , and that men born to wealth become poor ; but this fact does not necessarily diminish the numbers of the poor , nor augment the numbers of the rich . The relative numbers of the two classes remain , or may remain , the ...
... become wealthy , and that men born to wealth become poor ; but this fact does not necessarily diminish the numbers of the poor , nor augment the numbers of the rich . The relative numbers of the two classes remain , or may remain , the ...
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