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Or does he grow more learned, logical and profound by intense study of the daybook, ledger, bills of exchange, bank promises, and notes of hand? Of all the countries on the face of the earth, or that ever existed on the face of the earth, this is the...

A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett - Page 108
by William Leggett - 1840
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A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett ..., Volume 1

William Leggett - Political science - 1840 - 324 pages

...his head ? Does he love his country the better because he has a French cook, and a box at the opera 1 Or does he grow more learned, logical and profound...patriotic, for he would see his country disgraced a thousand times, rather than see one fall of the stocks, unless perhaps he had been speculating on such...

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