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It is a singular and embarrassing fact , ” says Mr . Laing , “ that the Swedish nation
, isolated from the mass of the European people , and almost entirely agricultural
or pastoral , having , in about 3 , 000 , 000 of individuals , only 14 , 925 ...
It is a singular and embarrassing fact , ” says Mr . Laing , “ that the Swedish nation
, isolated from the mass of the European people , and almost entirely agricultural
or pastoral , having , in about 3 , 000 , 000 of individuals , only 14 , 925 ...
Сторінка 11
This is a very curious fact in moral statistics . It is so directly opposed to all
received opinions and long - established theories of the superior moral condition
, greater innocence , purity of manners , and exemption from vice or crime , of the
...
This is a very curious fact in moral statistics . It is so directly opposed to all
received opinions and long - established theories of the superior moral condition
, greater innocence , purity of manners , and exemption from vice or crime , of the
...
Сторінка 14
The Swedes , in point of fact , stand at the very bottom of the scale of European
morality . Another effect of this marked division of the people into two classes —
the privileged and the unprivileged - is the utter ignorance of the condition of the
...
The Swedes , in point of fact , stand at the very bottom of the scale of European
morality . Another effect of this marked division of the people into two classes —
the privileged and the unprivileged - is the utter ignorance of the condition of the
...
Сторінка 16
The mere attempt to throw a veil over vice seems to indicate some latent particle
of moral feeling ; to show , in fact , that self - respect — that sense of shame , is
not wholly extinguished . Unless Mr . Laing can discover that the Swede ' s ...
The mere attempt to throw a veil over vice seems to indicate some latent particle
of moral feeling ; to show , in fact , that self - respect — that sense of shame , is
not wholly extinguished . Unless Mr . Laing can discover that the Swede ' s ...
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... appeared to produce such extraordinary results , - results which apparently run
counter to some well - established doctrines of political economy ; whereas , in
fact , properly considered and estimated , they rather confirm such doctrines .
... appeared to produce such extraordinary results , - results which apparently run
counter to some well - established doctrines of political economy ; whereas , in
fact , properly considered and estimated , they rather confirm such doctrines .
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