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physical nicety in the definition of a star is not the object of this treatise " ; — the
essay so opened might yet have been far more true in its final statements , and a
thousandfold more serviceable to the navigator , than any treatise on wealth ...
physical nicety in the definition of a star is not the object of this treatise " ; — the
essay so opened might yet have been far more true in its final statements , and a
thousandfold more serviceable to the navigator , than any treatise on wealth ...
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object , of his life , if he be a true clergyman , any more than his fee ( or
honorarium ) is the object of life to a true physician . Neither is his fee the object
of life to a true merchant . All three , if true men , have a work to be done
irrespective of fee ...
object , of his life , if he be a true clergyman , any more than his fee ( or
honorarium ) is the object of life to a true physician . Neither is his fee the object
of life to a true merchant . All three , if true men , have a work to be done
irrespective of fee ...
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And wealth consists of all useful and agreeable objects which possess
exchangeable value . ... and agreeableness underlie the exchange value , and
must be ascertained to exist in the , thing , before we can esteem it an object of
wealth .
And wealth consists of all useful and agreeable objects which possess
exchangeable value . ... and agreeableness underlie the exchange value , and
must be ascertained to exist in the , thing , before we can esteem it an object of
wealth .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Unto this Last Volume 25 of Tauchnitz pocket library Volume 35 of The Kings treasuries of literature |
| Author | John Ruskin |
| Editor | Susan Cunnington |
| Publisher | Dutton, 1920 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 May 2017 |
| Length | 182 pages |
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