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Men may boast of their sacrifices to principle , and they generally find a great pleasure in so doing ; but when principle is sacrificed to expediency , why , of course , the less that is said about it the better .
Men may boast of their sacrifices to principle , and they generally find a great pleasure in so doing ; but when principle is sacrificed to expediency , why , of course , the less that is said about it the better .
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This accumulation of knowledge is further assisted and fixed by continual communications from persons of all ranks , upon all public transactions , both general and local , which , in the common course of his business , he is compelled ...
This accumulation of knowledge is further assisted and fixed by continual communications from persons of all ranks , upon all public transactions , both general and local , which , in the common course of his business , he is compelled ...
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the proprietor of the place , Lord Elmsley - and , of course , apologised for her intrusion . He equally , of course , declared that his grounds were only too happy in having so fair a guest . Next they met by chance again , and , at ...
the proprietor of the place , Lord Elmsley - and , of course , apologised for her intrusion . He equally , of course , declared that his grounds were only too happy in having so fair a guest . Next they met by chance again , and , at ...
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