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Page 54
... perhaps your renown will fly even to the bar- barous nations , as did that of Themistocles . Ia short , wherever you come , you will have the respect and admiration of all the world . " These words soothed Glaucon , and won him to give ...
... perhaps your renown will fly even to the bar- barous nations , as did that of Themistocles . Ia short , wherever you come , you will have the respect and admiration of all the world . " These words soothed Glaucon , and won him to give ...
Page 84
... perhaps they may , for less than they cost ; but , if you have no occasion for them , they must be dear to you . Remember what poor Richard says , " buy what thou hast no need of , and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries . ' And ...
... perhaps they may , for less than they cost ; but , if you have no occasion for them , they must be dear to you . Remember what poor Richard says , " buy what thou hast no need of , and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries . ' And ...
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... perhaps much poorer neighbours ? He will perhaps be ready to tell me , that he does not wrong his neighbours ; he scorns the imputation ; he only cheats the king a little , who is very able to bear it . This however is a mistake . The ...
... perhaps much poorer neighbours ? He will perhaps be ready to tell me , that he does not wrong his neighbours ; he scorns the imputation ; he only cheats the king a little , who is very able to bear it . This however is a mistake . The ...
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On the criminal laws and the practice of privateering | 51 |
A dialogue between Great Britain France Spain | 107 |
The internal state of America being a true descrip | 121 |
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