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sacrifice — the latter , not ; which singular fact is the real reason of the general
lowness of estimate in which the profession of commerce is held , as compared
with that of arms . Philosophically , it does not , at first sight , appear reasonable ...
sacrifice — the latter , not ; which singular fact is the real reason of the general
lowness of estimate in which the profession of commerce is held , as compared
with that of arms . Philosophically , it does not , at first sight , appear reasonable ...
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J And the essential reason for such preference will be found to lie in the fact that
the merchant is presumed to act always selfishly . His work may be very
necessary to the community ; but the motive of it is understood to be wholly
personal.
J And the essential reason for such preference will be found to lie in the fact that
the merchant is presumed to act always selfishly . His work may be very
necessary to the community ; but the motive of it is understood to be wholly
personal.
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The justice consists in absolute exchange ; or , if there be any respect to the
stations of the parties , it will not be in favour of the employer : there is certainly no
equitable reason in a man's being poor , that if he give me a pound of bread to -
day ...
The justice consists in absolute exchange ; or , if there be any respect to the
stations of the parties , it will not be in favour of the employer : there is certainly no
equitable reason in a man's being poor , that if he give me a pound of bread to -
day ...
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| 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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