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... goods is gained through forgeries of English trade marks , and that where a fair price is paid , true English work is always , in spite of grumblers , soundly good . that will not light ; the biggest knife , that THE BETTER SELF .
... goods is gained through forgeries of English trade marks , and that where a fair price is paid , true English work is always , in spite of grumblers , soundly good . that will not light ; the biggest knife , that THE BETTER SELF .
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... price , and then demanded double his first charge ? But this is not the only advice the ambitious builder of a house meets with . Architects by the score encounter him on every side ; in the matters of drainage and ventilation he cannot ...
... price , and then demanded double his first charge ? But this is not the only advice the ambitious builder of a house meets with . Architects by the score encounter him on every side ; in the matters of drainage and ventilation he cannot ...
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... price of corn at market ? " Here the silent ones had the best of the bargain , and it is but just to set one story against the other . In half of the events of life we may safely assert that people are given to say a great deal too much ...
... price of corn at market ? " Here the silent ones had the best of the bargain , and it is but just to set one story against the other . In half of the events of life we may safely assert that people are given to say a great deal too much ...
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... price of provision has increased , let us multiply the eightpence by three ; the relative value of the sum then and now . Certainly any young man in London can dine well for two shillings per diem . Johnson's was a very direct mind ...
... price of provision has increased , let us multiply the eightpence by three ; the relative value of the sum then and now . Certainly any young man in London can dine well for two shillings per diem . Johnson's was a very direct mind ...
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... price of toil , The knave deserves it if he tills the soil . What nothing earthly gives , nor can destroy , The soul's calm sunshine , and the heartfelt joy , Is Virtue's prize . A better would you fix ? Then give Humility a coach and ...
... price of toil , The knave deserves it if he tills the soil . What nothing earthly gives , nor can destroy , The soul's calm sunshine , and the heartfelt joy , Is Virtue's prize . A better would you fix ? Then give Humility a coach and ...
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