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should Europe derive any real advantage , in this re- spect , from American independence , it would not be permanent . To these suggestions , many things may be said in reply . I will observe , in the first place , that , if the ...
should Europe derive any real advantage , in this re- spect , from American independence , it would not be permanent . To these suggestions , many things may be said in reply . I will observe , in the first place , that , if the ...
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... Europe , there are also very few that in Europe would be called rich ; it is rather a general happy mediocrity that prevails . There are few great proprietors of the soil , and few ten- ants ; most people cultivate their own lands , or ...
... Europe , there are also very few that in Europe would be called rich ; it is rather a general happy mediocrity that prevails . There are few great proprietors of the soil , and few ten- ants ; most people cultivate their own lands , or ...
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... Europe ; and such as are good econo- mists make a comfortable provision for age , and for their children . Such may , therefore , remove with ad- vantage to America . In the long - settled countries of Europe , all arts , trades ...
... Europe ; and such as are good econo- mists make a comfortable provision for age , and for their children . Such may , therefore , remove with ad- vantage to America . In the long - settled countries of Europe , all arts , trades ...
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Morals of Chess | 37 |
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