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As I am undersold by foreigners , " says the employer to the employed , " instead of raising your wages , you should lower them , or you will give my trade to the Germans . " " I can but starve , then , " replies the workman : " the ...
As I am undersold by foreigners , " says the employer to the employed , " instead of raising your wages , you should lower them , or you will give my trade to the Germans . " " I can but starve , then , " replies the workman : " the ...
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great mass of the English nation shall be compelled by law to give as much , and , in many cases , more than they can conveniently give to the poor ; so that , in paying to the tax - gatherer what they might have been induced to give ...
great mass of the English nation shall be compelled by law to give as much , and , in many cases , more than they can conveniently give to the poor ; so that , in paying to the tax - gatherer what they might have been induced to give ...
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... at the death of Clement XI . , that the simplest mode of success was to buy the conclave at once , and to give the tiara to him who agreed to give the hat . Such was the spirit which animated the diplomacy of 1721.
... at the death of Clement XI . , that the simplest mode of success was to buy the conclave at once , and to give the tiara to him who agreed to give the hat . Such was the spirit which animated the diplomacy of 1721.
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