The Real Business of LivingH. Holt, 1918 - 476 страница |
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... sell them again at a profit . The early method of exchang- ing something that one man had for something that some one else had was by making a present , and then getting a present in return . Notice , however , that in savage life a man ...
... sell them again at a profit . The early method of exchang- ing something that one man had for something that some one else had was by making a present , and then getting a present in return . Notice , however , that in savage life a man ...
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... sell it and go where they pleased . There were indeed nearly as many slaves as there were " freemen . " The slaves differed from the serfs or vil- leins in that they did not belong to the land , and might be sold . The exact numbers of ...
... sell it and go where they pleased . There were indeed nearly as many slaves as there were " freemen . " The slaves differed from the serfs or vil- leins in that they did not belong to the land , and might be sold . The exact numbers of ...
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... sell at retail in their own towns . That is , they wanted a monopoly . When the merchants of London or of Bristol or Yarmouth wanted this privi- lege , they were willing to pay the king money for a charter which would give them a ...
... sell at retail in their own towns . That is , they wanted a monopoly . When the merchants of London or of Bristol or Yarmouth wanted this privi- lege , they were willing to pay the king money for a charter which would give them a ...
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... sell goods to a man who refuses to pay , or if we work for a man who does not give us our wages , we can sue him , and if we can make it clear to the judge and jury that the man is attempting to defraud us we may expect that the court ...
... sell goods to a man who refuses to pay , or if we work for a man who does not give us our wages , we can sue him , and if we can make it clear to the judge and jury that the man is attempting to defraud us we may expect that the court ...
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... sell what people want . The king's court did not at first have a monopoly even of murder trials . There were other courts . But it was often the case that a man could not get justice in the other courts . Then he would try the king's ...
... sell what people want . The king's court did not at first have a monopoly even of murder trials . There were other courts . But it was often the case that a man could not get justice in the other courts . Then he would try the king's ...
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