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Page 116
... Human wisdom has discovered nothing clearer than this , —that in all the operations of trade above a primitive barter , you must have a standard or measure of values ; and human ingenu- ity has never been able to devise any standard ...
... Human wisdom has discovered nothing clearer than this , —that in all the operations of trade above a primitive barter , you must have a standard or measure of values ; and human ingenu- ity has never been able to devise any standard ...
Page 495
... human beings only as persons . Whatever their characters or relations under the laws of the States , they are , under the Federal Constitution , MEN . Nowhere in that immortal paper is there an iota or tittle which gives countenance to ...
... human beings only as persons . Whatever their characters or relations under the laws of the States , they are , under the Federal Constitution , MEN . Nowhere in that immortal paper is there an iota or tittle which gives countenance to ...
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... human imagination may contemplate , but which seems to be beyond the reach of human wit practically to attain . Besides , each reader is apt to have a pet interest in certain per- sons , events , topics , beliefs , which stand in his ...
... human imagination may contemplate , but which seems to be beyond the reach of human wit practically to attain . Besides , each reader is apt to have a pet interest in certain per- sons , events , topics , beliefs , which stand in his ...
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Chartists Complaint the | 47 |
Epigram on J M 846 | 62 |
Abbé de lEpée the 700 | 94 |
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