American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... society shall be heir to a part over and above the tenth part due to society . If this additional part be from five to ten or twelve per cent , in proportion as the next of kin be nearer or more remote , so as to average with the ...
... society shall be heir to a part over and above the tenth part due to society . If this additional part be from five to ten or twelve per cent , in proportion as the next of kin be nearer or more remote , so as to average with the ...
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... society ; and it is as impossible for an individual to acquire personal prop- erty without the aid of society , as it is for him to make land originally . Separate an individual from society , and give him an island or a continent to ...
... society ; and it is as impossible for an individual to acquire personal prop- erty without the aid of society , as it is for him to make land originally . Separate an individual from society , and give him an island or a continent to ...
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... society . All men plume themselves on the improvement of society , and no man im- proves . Society never advances . It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other . It undergoes continual changes ; it is bar- barous , it is ...
... society . All men plume themselves on the improvement of society , and no man im- proves . Society never advances . It recedes as fast on one side as it gains on the other . It undergoes continual changes ; it is bar- barous , it is ...
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| Title | American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present Volume 1 of American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Author | John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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