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Page 44
... effects than fatigue . He was precocious , but his precociousness was physical , and not mental . It implied the molding of a young body to man - like attitudes and a boy's muscle to a man's work . The effect was to create an outward ...
... effects than fatigue . He was precocious , but his precociousness was physical , and not mental . It implied the molding of a young body to man - like attitudes and a boy's muscle to a man's work . The effect was to create an outward ...
Page 100
... effect of raising the wages of labor , it increased the price of all the necessaries of life at the same time . In the end the working man and the farmer found themselves but little better off than they had been before . The entire gold ...
... effect of raising the wages of labor , it increased the price of all the necessaries of life at the same time . In the end the working man and the farmer found themselves but little better off than they had been before . The entire gold ...
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... effect that the negro belonged to him , and take possession . This could be done through an agent or attorney ; the owner of the slave was not even required to make a personal appear- ance . One may readily imagine the enormous abuses ...
... effect that the negro belonged to him , and take possession . This could be done through an agent or attorney ; the owner of the slave was not even required to make a personal appear- ance . One may readily imagine the enormous abuses ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FAntasies | 25 |
THE UNWILLING Soldier | 38 |
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