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... century may see a similar rapid and sensa- tional development on the biological side . And this may change the state ... century . About eight centuries more of increase at the same rate would see the inhabitants of England packed like ...
... century may see a similar rapid and sensa- tional development on the biological side . And this may change the state ... century . About eight centuries more of increase at the same rate would see the inhabitants of England packed like ...
Page 296
... century the business of government , whether national or local government , was honeycombed with favoritism , cor- ruption , and barefaced peculation . This wholesale dishonesty on the part of representatives and officials has been ...
... century the business of government , whether national or local government , was honeycombed with favoritism , cor- ruption , and barefaced peculation . This wholesale dishonesty on the part of representatives and officials has been ...
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... century ago in England children were hanged for theft , and a married woman could own no property . Neither of these evils existed in Ur of the Chaldees 4,200 years earlier . In the nineteenth century we doubled our average expectation ...
... century ago in England children were hanged for theft , and a married woman could own no property . Neither of these evils existed in Ur of the Chaldees 4,200 years earlier . In the nineteenth century we doubled our average expectation ...
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