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But eager as he was to keep down expenses , Colbert was a spendthrift when there was any question of the King's glory . In a memorandum on the reduction of expenses he tells the King ' qu'il faut épargner cinq sols aux choses non ...
But eager as he was to keep down expenses , Colbert was a spendthrift when there was any question of the King's glory . In a memorandum on the reduction of expenses he tells the King ' qu'il faut épargner cinq sols aux choses non ...
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That which best displays its absence is that the author is never embarrassed , in such appeals as his characters make to the heavenly powers , by the question whether they live in Christian or heathen times .
That which best displays its absence is that the author is never embarrassed , in such appeals as his characters make to the heavenly powers , by the question whether they live in Christian or heathen times .
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6 To anyone who has made a close study of the subject , the connexion between this question of intercommunication and interference with the question of monopoly is soon laid bare . From the public point of view , for an old - standing ...
6 To anyone who has made a close study of the subject , the connexion between this question of intercommunication and interference with the question of monopoly is soon laid bare . From the public point of view , for an old - standing ...
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This volume published 1908, not 1808 as listed.
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THE GOVERNMENT OF SUBJECT RACES | 1 |
Dent | 28 |
Adam and Charles Black | 105 |
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