The Real Business of LivingH. Holt, 1918 - 476 страница |
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... bargaining was a lower class occupation . This contempt naturally called out angry feeling in the despised classes . An early rhyme runs : " When Adam delved and Eve span , Who was then the gentleman ? " " But it was the life of the ...
... bargaining was a lower class occupation . This contempt naturally called out angry feeling in the despised classes . An early rhyme runs : " When Adam delved and Eve span , Who was then the gentleman ? " " But it was the life of the ...
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... bargaining is in one respect like war : it calls out strategy ; it is a game of wits . In this respect it is like playing a game of ball or chess . One likes to win , even if there is not Some persons thus find the same pleas- much at ...
... bargaining is in one respect like war : it calls out strategy ; it is a game of wits . In this respect it is like playing a game of ball or chess . One likes to win , even if there is not Some persons thus find the same pleas- much at ...
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James Hayden Tufts. ure in bargaining that others find in sport . In some parts of the country , trading horses is regarded not so much as a way of making money as an agreeable and somewhat exciting pastime . And the neighbors watch the ...
James Hayden Tufts. ure in bargaining that others find in sport . In some parts of the country , trading horses is regarded not so much as a way of making money as an agreeable and somewhat exciting pastime . And the neighbors watch the ...
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... bargaining for them ; ( 3 ) by appeals to reason and sympathy as voiced by prophets , poets , and philoso- phers . Both the first two methods have usually secured " liberties " or privileges for certain groups - barons , freemen , " or ...
... bargaining for them ; ( 3 ) by appeals to reason and sympathy as voiced by prophets , poets , and philoso- phers . Both the first two methods have usually secured " liberties " or privileges for certain groups - barons , freemen , " or ...
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... of great ability , Oliver Cromwell , who so or- ganized his troops that they were more than a match for professionals . 2. Gaining liberty by bargaining The American Revolution was carried SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO EQUAL RIGHTS 119.
... of great ability , Oliver Cromwell , who so or- ganized his troops that they were more than a match for professionals . 2. Gaining liberty by bargaining The American Revolution was carried SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO EQUAL RIGHTS 119.
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Страница 346 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Страница 344 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Страница 386 - You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.
Страница 402 - It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. Those who apply the rule to particular cases must of necessity expound and interpret that rule. If two laws conflict with each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each.
Страница 243 - It may be put forth in aid of what is sanctioned by usage, or held by the prevailing morality or strong and preponderant opinion to be greatly and immediately necessary to the public welfare.
Страница 428 - The wilderness masters the colonist. It finds him a European in dress, industries, tools, modes of travel, and thought. It takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe. It strips off the garments of civilization and arrays him in the hunting shirt and the moccasin.
Страница 236 - To lay with one hand the power of the government on the property of the citizen, and with the other to bestow it upon favored individuals to aid private enterprises and build up private fortunes, is none the less a robbery because it is done under the forms of law and is called taxation.
Страница 388 - Cunningly contrived plans of deception or aggression, carried, it may be, from generation to generation, can be worked out and kept from the light only within the privacy of courts or behind carefully guarded confidences of a narrow and privileged class. They are happily impossible where public opinion commands and insists upon full information concerning all the nation's affairs.
Страница 383 - What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Страница 455 - Though love repine and reason chafe, There came a voice without reply: " 'Tis man's perdition to be safe, When for the truth he ought to die.