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Their second object was to show that the acquisition of wealth was finally
possible only under certain moral conditions of society , of which quite the first
was a belief in the existence and even , for practical purposes , in the attainability
of ...
Their second object was to show that the acquisition of wealth was finally
possible only under certain moral conditions of society , of which quite the first
was a belief in the existence and even , for practical purposes , in the attainability
of ...
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SOME centuries before the Christian era , a Jew merchant , largely engaged in
business on the Gold Coast , and reported to have made one of the largest
fortunes of his time , ( held also in repute for much practical sagacity , ) left among
his ...
SOME centuries before the Christian era , a Jew merchant , largely engaged in
business on the Gold Coast , and reported to have made one of the largest
fortunes of his time , ( held also in repute for much practical sagacity , ) left among
his ...
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So profoundly do I feel this , that , as will be seen in the sequel , one of the
principal objects I would recommend to benevolent and practical persons , is to
induce rich people to seek for a larger quantity of this luxury than they at present
...
So profoundly do I feel this , that , as will be seen in the sequel , one of the
principal objects I would recommend to benevolent and practical persons , is to
induce rich people to seek for a larger quantity of this luxury than they at present
...
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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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