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... person incompetent to speak the truth . The fact of the matter is that an honest person will try and tell the truth because he thinks it right to do so , and a dishonest person will lie because he thinks it will serve his interests ...
... person incompetent to speak the truth . The fact of the matter is that an honest person will try and tell the truth because he thinks it right to do so , and a dishonest person will lie because he thinks it will serve his interests ...
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... person to interfere with , and few counsel dared to do it . One more foolhardy than others was defending a Bible ... persons may be incredible - namely , that even a man of piety and virtue occupying the position of Bible reader and ...
... person to interfere with , and few counsel dared to do it . One more foolhardy than others was defending a Bible ... persons may be incredible - namely , that even a man of piety and virtue occupying the position of Bible reader and ...
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... person or his land ; it forbade all future loans or contracts in which the person of the debtor was pledged as security ; it de- prived the creditor in future of all power to imprison or enslave or extort work from his debtor , and ...
... person or his land ; it forbade all future loans or contracts in which the person of the debtor was pledged as security ; it de- prived the creditor in future of all power to imprison or enslave or extort work from his debtor , and ...
Contents
CONCERNING ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 9 |
CONCERNING THE LAW OF THE LOST GOLF BALL | 29 |
CONCERNING LEGAL OUTPATIENTS | 44 |
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