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... possessed of the advantages of heredi- tary rank or of very ample fortune , was enabled , by the exertion of his own honourable industry - by the suc- cessful cultivation of his native talents , to vindicate to himself a station and ...
... possessed of the advantages of heredi- tary rank or of very ample fortune , was enabled , by the exertion of his own honourable industry - by the suc- cessful cultivation of his native talents , to vindicate to himself a station and ...
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... possessed apart from the ends and objects to which they were directed . The greatest eloquence was in itself only an object of vain and transient admiration ; it was only when enno- bled by the uses to which it was ap- plied , when ...
... possessed apart from the ends and objects to which they were directed . The greatest eloquence was in itself only an object of vain and transient admiration ; it was only when enno- bled by the uses to which it was ap- plied , when ...
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... possession of them by victories , and cede them by treaties . The an- cients who have written concerning them , speak of them , like ourselves , in hyperbolical expressions of enthu- siasm ; and by the general consent of Greeks , Romans ...
... possession of them by victories , and cede them by treaties . The an- cients who have written concerning them , speak of them , like ourselves , in hyperbolical expressions of enthu- siasm ; and by the general consent of Greeks , Romans ...
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... possessions for those who are poor in personal goods - to inspire and to nourish that national pride , which is one of the most unfailing signs of good laws , and one of the best omens of political endurance . The import- ance of their ...
... possessions for those who are poor in personal goods - to inspire and to nourish that national pride , which is one of the most unfailing signs of good laws , and one of the best omens of political endurance . The import- ance of their ...
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... possession of the West India islands , as to induce us to tax ourselves for their support , for such , to the con- sumers , is the real effect of every mo- nopoly . Sufficient employment for capital can still be found in this coun- try ...
... possession of the West India islands , as to induce us to tax ourselves for their support , for such , to the con- sumers , is the real effect of every mo- nopoly . Sufficient employment for capital can still be found in this coun- try ...
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