Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 30,Edição 1Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1856 |
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... modern society ; the open sesame of the chief mysteries of modern trade . It is at once the instrument and the explanation of that feverish avidity for sudden fortune which now rules the world , and of that deepening degradation of the ...
... modern society ; the open sesame of the chief mysteries of modern trade . It is at once the instrument and the explanation of that feverish avidity for sudden fortune which now rules the world , and of that deepening degradation of the ...
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... modern brokerage ; and we feel well assured that Freedley , in his notable work on the whole art of money making , has not exhibited a keener insight into the shrewd proceedings of the successful adventurer . But a single word sums up ...
... modern brokerage ; and we feel well assured that Freedley , in his notable work on the whole art of money making , has not exhibited a keener insight into the shrewd proceedings of the successful adventurer . But a single word sums up ...
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... modern speculators from unveiling to profane eyes the procedure which could remain profitable only so long as it was in some degree a monopoly . While these motives , instinctively obeyed , rather than consciously entertained , may have ...
... modern speculators from unveiling to profane eyes the procedure which could remain profitable only so long as it was in some degree a monopoly . While these motives , instinctively obeyed , rather than consciously entertained , may have ...
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... modern trade , as a curious man could desire , or a business man demand . Two thirds of the present volume are occupied with the eluci- dation of the routine of the dealings of brokers , stock - brokers , share - brokers , commission ...
... modern trade , as a curious man could desire , or a business man demand . Two thirds of the present volume are occupied with the eluci- dation of the routine of the dealings of brokers , stock - brokers , share - brokers , commission ...
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... modern social organization . It is full of acute reasoning and profound reflection , and is throughout perspicuous , far beyond what we should have imagined to be the capabilities of the subject . To all its positions we may not assent ...
... modern social organization . It is full of acute reasoning and profound reflection , and is throughout perspicuous , far beyond what we should have imagined to be the capabilities of the subject . To all its positions we may not assent ...
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Página 76 - Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
Página 175 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 76 - And the Lord commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day. And it shall be our righteousness, if we observe to do all these commandments before the Lord our God, as he hath commanded us.
Página 155 - The public can facilitate this acquisition, by establishing in every parish or district a little school, where children may be taught for a reward so moderate, that even a common labourer may afford it ; the master being partly but not wholly paid by the public ; because, if he was wholly, or even principally paid by it, he would soon learn to neglect his business.
Página 70 - LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth...
Página 223 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Página 10 - Oft did a nobleman purchase of a chimney-sweep tulips to the amount of 2000 florins, and sell them at the same time to a farmer ; and neither the nobleman, chimney-sweep, nor farmer had roots in their possession, or wished to possess them.
Página 180 - Western Africa: its History, Condition, and Prospects. By Rev. J. LEIGHTON WILSON, Eighteen Years a Missionary in Africa, and now one of the Secretaries of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. With numerous Engravings. 12mo, Muslin, $1 25.